Overview of noun uplift

The noun uplift has 2 senses

• upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust -- ((geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building))


• uplift -- (a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts)

Overview of verb uplift

The verb uplift has 3 senses

• elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate -- (fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits")


• uplift -- (lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town")


• uplift -- (lift up or elevate)