Found 2 items, similar to Uplift.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: uplift uplift n 1: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) [syn: upheaval, upthrow, upthrust] 2: a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts v 1: fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; “Music can uplift your spirits” [syn: elate, lift up, pick up, intoxicate] [ant: depress] 2: lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; “the earth's movement uplifted this part of town” 3: lift up or elevate
English → English (gcide) Definition: Uplift Uplift \Up*lift"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Uplifting.] To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Uplift \Up"lift`\, n. (Geol.) A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like. [1913 Webster]