Synonyms for uplift
ʌpˈlɪft; ˈʌpˌlɪftup·lift

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1. uplift

   Synonyms:
   advance, aggrandize, dignify, elevate, exalt, honor, promote, raise

   Antonyms:
   abase, bring low, cast down, debase, degrade, depress, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, humble, humiliate, lower, reduce, sink

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1. upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrustnoun

   (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

   Synonyms:
   agitation, excitement, upthrust, turbulence, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrow, upheaval

2. upliftverb

   a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts

   Synonyms:
   upheaval, upthrust, upthrow

3. elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicateverb

   fill with high spirits; fill with optimism

   "Music can uplift your spirits"

   Synonyms:
   nail, percolate, call for, perk, lift up, perk up, get wind, elate, get a line, gain vigor, get word, hear, gather up, learn, collect, catch, turn around, apprehend, receive, soak, find out, discover, intoxicate, pick up, peck, nab, arrest, inebriate, collar, cop, see

4. upliftverb

   lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces

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

   Synonyms:
   intoxicate, pick up, lift up, elate

5. upliftverb

   lift up or elevate

   Synonyms:
   intoxicate, pick up, lift up, elate

Matched Categories

1. • Push Up
   • Rise
   • Stimulate

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1. List of paraphrases for "uplift":

   uprising, heave, heaving, pull-out, pullout, lifting, upheaval

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How to use uplift in a sentence?

1. Diane Wehrle:

   UK retail destinations suffered post Bank Holiday blues last week, with footfall dropping back by around half of the uplift recorded in the week before, when the school half-term holiday coincided with the Spring bank holiday and amazing weather.

2. De Quinto:

   The Coca-Cola Red Disc has become a signature element of the brand, synonymous with great taste, uplift and refreshment.

3. Bob Jacobson:

   Our public safety folks have been through, like many others, a rough last two or three years, we've been through pandemics, we've been through the murder of George Floyd, there's a lot of work for us to do, but part of that is to uplift the folks that are doing that work.

4. Petra Nemcova:

   Every day or every two days, I ’m in a different country, different city, i ’m very busy, but everything is meaningful. Because with each trip, I am able to create and co-create with others and help provide opportunities for children to have a better, brighter future. That’s what keeps me going. My friends always say, ‘ you’re crazy ’ or ‘ how can you travel like this ? ’ But just knowing that you are making a difference, that you’re able to uplift the lives of children and their whole families ? That gives you energy to go on.

5. Simon Byrne:

   We have less than 7,000 officers here these days, we simply don't have enough people, even with a recent budget uplift, to cope with some of the Brexit challenges, to actually police that.