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verb (used with object)
1.
to lift up; raise; elevate.
2.
to improve socially, culturally, morally, or the like: to uplift downtrodden and deprived peoples.
3.
to exalt emotionally or spiritually.
verb (used without object)
4.
to become uplifted.
noun
5.
an act of lifting up or raising; elevation.
6.
the process or work of improving, as socially, intellectually, or morally.
7.
emotional or spiritual exaltation.
8.
a brassiere.
9.
Geology. an upheaval.
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World English Dictionary
| uplift | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to raise; elevate; lift up |
| 2. | to raise morally, spiritually, culturally, etc |
| 3. | (Scot), (NZ) to collect (a passenger, parcel, etc); pick up |
| —n | |
| 4. | the act, process, or result of lifting up |
| 5. | the act or process of bettering moral, social or cultural conditions, etc |
| 6. | a. a brassiere for lifting and supporting the breasts |
| b. (as modifier): an uplift bra | |
| 7. | the process or result of land being raised to a higher level, as during a period of mountain building |
| up'lifter | |
| —n | |
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