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uplift

Main Entry:
edify [ed-uh-fahy]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: instruct
Synonyms: educate, enlighten, improve, teach, uplift
Main Entry: inspirit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: elate
Synonyms: animate, buoy, cheer, elevate, encourage, exhilarate, flush, gladden, inspire, lift, uplift
Main Entry: jack
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: raise
Synonyms: boost, bring up, construct, elevate, erect, establish, exalt, heave, hike, hoist, hold up, jump, lever, lift, lift up, mount, move up, place up, promote, pry, pull up, put on its end, put up, rear, run up, set up, set upright, shove, stand up, take up, throw up, up, upcast, upheave, uplift, upraise, uprear
Main Entry: upraise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: elevate
Synonyms: boost, erect, fetch up, heave, heighten, hike up, hoist, jack up, levitate, lift, pick up*, poise, pump, put up, pyramid, raise, ramp, rear, shoot up, stilt, take up, tilt, uphold, uplift, uprear
Main Entry: uprear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: elevate
Synonyms: boost, erect, fetch up, heave, heighten, hike up, hoist, jack up, levitate, lift, pick up*, poise, pump, put up, pyramid, raise, ramp, rear, shoot up, stilt, take up, tilt, uphold, uplift, upraise
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Elevation.
Category: 4. Motion with reference to direction
Synonyms:
-nouns
elevation; raising; erection, lift; sublevation, upheaval; sublimation, exaltation; prominence (convexity)., lever; crane, derrick, windlass, capstan, winch; dredge, dredger, dredging machine; dumbwaiter, elevator, escalator, lift.
-verbs
heighten, elevate, raise, lift, erect; set up, stick up, perch up, perk up, tilt up; rear, hoist, heave; uplift, upraise, uprear, upbear, upcast, uphoist, upheave; buoy, weigh mount, give a lift; exalt; sublimate; place on a pedestal, set on a pedestal., take up, drag up, fish up; dredge., stand up, rise up, get up, jump up; spring to one's feet; hold oneself, hold one's head up; drawn oneself up to his full height.
-adjectives
elevated; stilted, attollent, rampant.
-adverbs
on stilts, on the shoulders of, on one's legs, on one's hind legs.
Antonyms: depression
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Concept Thesaurus
Concept: Rear.
Category: 3. Centrical dimensions; special
Synonyms:
-nouns
rear, back, posteriority; rear rank, rear guard; background, hinterland., occiput, nape, chine; heels; tail, rump, croup, buttock, posteriors, backside, scut, breech, dorsum, loin; dorsal region, lumbar region; hind quarters; aitchbone; natch, natch bone., stern, poop, afterpart, heelpiece, crupper., wake; train (sequence)., reverse; other side of the shield.
-verbs
be behind; fall astern; bend backwards; bring up the rear.
-adjectives
back, rear; hind, hinder, hindmost, hindermost; postern, posterior; dorsal, after; caudal, lumbar; mizzen, tergal.
-adverbs
behind; in the rear, in the background; behind one's back; at the heels of, at the tail of, at the back of; back to back., after, aft, abaft, astern, sternmost, aback, rearward.
-phrases
ogni medaglia ha il suo rovescio.
Antonyms: front
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