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Another word for upraise

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To raise upright:
erect, pitch, put up, raise, rear², set up, uprear. See horizontal, rise
To move (something) to a higher position:
boost, elevate, heave, hoist, lift, pick up, raise, rear², take up, uphold, uplift, uprear. See rise

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Eastward of the Archean gneiss in the west of Sutherland the effect of enormous underground pressure has been to upraise masses of the ancient gneiss and Torridonian sandstone and thrust them westward over the younger rocks.

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