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Antonyms for uplift
ʌpˈlɪft; ˈʌpˌlɪftup·lift
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrustnoun
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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agitation, excitement, upthrust, turbulence, turmoil, convulsion, hullabaloo, upthrow, upheavalupliftverb
a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicateverb
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
"Music can uplift your spirits"
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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, seeupliftverb
lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
"the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"
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intoxicate, pick up, lift up, elateupliftverb
lift up or elevate
Synonyms:
intoxicate, pick up, lift up, elate
How to use uplift in a sentence?
We want the design to uplift and make people happy.
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.
He was talking about vandals, but he was still participating in a very specific anti-Black idea, part of why it's so challenging to pursue humane policies that can uplift people in high-poverty areas is because we supply a lens of presumed thug -- instead of presumed citizen.
It's a unique flying machine which is safe enough to interact with. So you can touch it in flight; it's basically filled with helium which provides most of the uplift.
Life can be as pink, or it can sink.You and only you can color and uplift it, or let it go down.Transform, transcend, metamorphize; MickeyMize.
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