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    Up·lift

    verb

    • 1. raise the level of; improve: "the refreshing smell of essential oils like lavender and peppermint can instantly uplift your mood"
    • 2. lift to a higher position: "dust is uplifted by wind"

    noun

    • 1. an instance of being raised or increased: "the whole club has seen an uplift in confidence"
    • 2. something that makes a person feel more cheerful, positive, or optimistic: "their love will prove an enormous uplift"
  2. uplift noun (SUPPORT) [ U ] support or forces that raise an object or hold it up: The wings are designed to provide uplift when the plane is flying horizontally. an uplift bra. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Underwear. base layer. Basque.

  3. 1. The act, process, or result of raising or lifting up. 2. An effort or a movement to improve social, moral, or intellectual standards. 3. Geology An upheaval. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

  4. 2 days ago · 1. verb. If something uplifts people, it helps them to have a better life, for example by making them feel happy or by improving their social conditions. [literary] We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel better. [VERB noun] Art was created to uplift the mind and the spirit.

  5. Definitions of uplift. verb. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism. “Music can uplift your spirits”. synonyms: elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up. see more. verb. lift up or elevate. see more.

  6. 6 days ago · 1. transitive verb. If something uplifts people, it helps them to have a better life, for example by making them feel happy or by improving their social conditions. [literary] We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel better. Synonyms: improve, better, raise, advance More Synonyms of uplift.

  7. a feeling of hope and happiness. The news gave them a much needed uplift. Definition of uplift noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. to improve socially, culturally, morally, or the like: to uplift downtrodden and deprived peoples.

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