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The correct spelling is uplift.
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noun
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The correct spelling is uplift. The act or result of being uplifted.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The act or result of being uplifted.
- 2.A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
- 3.A brassiere that raises the breasts.
verb
- 1.To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
- 2.(of a penalty) To aggravate; to increase.
- 3.(travel) To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
- 4.To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
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