| uplift | | |
| n. (event) | 1. upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust | (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building). |
| ~ geology | a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks. |
| ~ rising, ascension, ascent, rise | a movement upward.; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon" |
| n. (artifact) | 2. uplift | a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts. |
| ~ bandeau, bra, brassiere | an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts. |
| v. (emotion) | 3. elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift | fill with high spirits; fill with optimism.; "Music can uplift your spirits" |
| ~ stimulate, shake up, stir, excite, shake | stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of.; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" |
| ~ beatify | make blessedly happy. |
| ~ puff | make proud or conceited.; "The sudden fame puffed her ego" |
| ~ beatify, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink, exalt, thrill | fill with sublime emotion.; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success" |
| ~ joy, rejoice | feel happiness or joy. |
| v. (motion) | 4. uplift | lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces.; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town" |
| ~ go up, rise, move up, lift, arise, come up, uprise | move upward.; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows" |
| v. (motion) | 5. uplift | lift up or elevate. |
| ~ push up | push upward. |
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