Uplift Synonyms

ŭp-lĭft
To move (something) to a higher position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. boost
  2. elevate
  3. heave
  4. hoist
  5. lift
  6. pick up
  7. raise
  8. rear
  9. take up
  10. uphold
  11. upraise
  12. uprear
Social service
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. slum clearance
  2. settlement work
  3. rehabilitation
  4. social guidance
  5. slum improvement
  6. social planning
  7. social education
  8. relief work
To raise to a high position or status
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. aggrandize
  2. apotheosize
  3. dignify
  4. elevate
  5. ennoble
  6. exalt
  7. glorify
  8. magnify
Efforts to improve the lot of mankind
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. improvement
  2. betterment
  3. education
  4. culture
  5. enlightenment
  6. humanitarian effort
  7. social reform
  8. planned-economy
  9. the Four Freedoms
  10. social security
To raise the spirits of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. elate
  2. elevate
  3. inspire
  4. exalt
  5. lift
  6. exhilarate
  7. animate
  8. buoy
  9. edify
  10. enlighten
  11. enrichment
  12. flush
  13. hoist
  14. illuminate
  15. inspirit
  16. improve
  17. lift-up
  18. raise
  19. rehabilitation
  20. rock
  21. pick up
  22. upgrade
  23. intoxicate

Words Related to Uplift

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Uplift Sentence Examples

  • Assume first, however, that there is no uplift from intrusive water.

  • After the subsidence came another period of uplift, possibly still in progress.

  • The ores of the Joplin district, in the Ozark uplift in the Mississippi Valley, are remarkable in that they are specially adapted to mechanical concentration.

  • The uplift is completely enclosed by a rim of hog-back ridges from 300 to Goo ft.

  • Until the post-Mesozoic uplift of the Rocky Mountain region the north-western portion of the state drained westward.

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