• Uplift

    Pronunciation

    • verb enPR: Å­plÄ­ftʹ, IPA: /ÊŒpˈlɪft/
    • adjective enPR: Å­pʹlÄ­ft, IPA: /ˈʌplɪft/

    Full definition of uplift

    Verb

    1. To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.

    Noun

    uplift

    (plural uplifts)
    1. The act or result of being uplifted.
    2. (geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
    3. (colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.
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