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uplift

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uplift in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
    "Music can uplift your spirits"
    elate  lift up  uplift  pick up  intoxicate 
  2. lift up or elevate
    uplift 
  3. lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
    "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"
    uplift 
noun
  1. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
    upheaval  uplift  upthrow  upthrust 
  2. a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
    uplift 
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