uplift

uplift is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.
2. noun. A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.
3. noun. a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
4. noun. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

   Synonyms: upheaval, upthrow, upthrust

5. verb. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

   "Music can uplift your spirits"

   Synonyms: elate, intoxicate

6. verb. lift up or elevate
7. verb. lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces

   "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"

Synonyms

upheaval, upthrow, upthrust, elate, intoxicate

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in uplift:

tipful

Common word forms

uplifts, uplifted, uplifter, uplifting, upliftable, upliftment

Words from these letters

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