uplift

Meanings

• Verb

  To raise or lift up; elevate.

  - "The hot air balloon was uplifted by the wind."
  - "The team was uplifted by their victory."
  - "The speaker was uplifted by the applause."

• Noun

  An increase or improvement.

  - "The uplift in sales was due to the new marketing campaign."
  - "The economy experienced a significant uplift after the recession."
  - "He gave a speech about the uplift in morale after the promotion."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with uplift
drift , lift , shift

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Variants

List of all variants of uplift that leads to same result
uplift , uplifted , uplifter , uplifters , uplifting , uplifts

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Etymology

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Old English 'uplifian' - to lift up, raise.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'uplift' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. The word 'uplift' is often used in the context of physics to describe the force that counteracts gravity and keeps objects in the air.

3. In psychology, 'uplift' is used to describe a feeling of happiness or elation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Boost: A significant increase or improvement, similar to an uplift.

2. Elevation: The act of lifting something up or the state of being lifted up.

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Culture

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In literature, 'uplift' is often used metaphorically to describe a feeling of inspiration or motivation. In art, it can refer to a visual representation of something being raised or lifted. In music, 'uplift' can be used to describe a feeling of excitement or elation.

How to Memorize "uplift"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a balloon being filled with hot air and lifted off the ground to remember the meaning of 'uplift' as 'lift up' or 'raise'. Visualize a graph showing an increase in sales to remember the meaning of 'uplift' as 'an increase or improvement'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'uplift' with the feeling of being inspired or motivated to remember its metaphorical meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Uplift is a lift, an increase in life' to remember the meaning of 'uplift' as 'lift up' or 'raise' and 'an increase or improvement'.

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