uplift.
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level.
Meaning & usage
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level.
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level. To raise (a nonsentient species) into sentience.
To aggravate; to increase.
To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
To remove (a document) from its current possessor and take it into one's own possession.
To backport.
To pick up; take possession of.
Where this word comes from
From up- + lift.
The act or result of uplifting (in various senses).
A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
The picking up and loading of goods to be transported by a mover.
A brassiere that raises the breasts.
An increase in a fine or penalty due to aggravating circumstances.
Where this word comes from
From up- + lift.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.