Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate;
Noun
a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
Noun
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
Verb
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
Verb
lift up or elevate
Verb
lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth''s movement uplifted this part of town"
v. t.
To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to
uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.
n.
A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their
regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the
like.
Uplift
Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed.
Uplift
To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate;
A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.
Usage Examples
If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young.
The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.
Hip-hop is supposed to uplift and create, to educate people on a larger level and to make a change.
And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people - not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base - is through education.
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Other Usage ExamplesThis assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.
There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.
I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we're trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.
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