UPLIFT
\ʌplˈɪft], \ʌplˈɪft], \ʌ_p_l_ˈɪ_f_t]\
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(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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lift up or elevate
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fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
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lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town"
By Princeton University
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(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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lift up from the earth; of geologic forces
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lift up or elevate
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.
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A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.
By Oddity Software
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To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.
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A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.
By Noah Webster.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).