uplift

About 1.87 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual, or emotional level.
2. verb To raise (a nonsentient species) into sentience.
3. verb To aggravate; to increase.
4. verb To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
5. verb To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
6. verb To remove (a document) from its current possessor and take it into one's own possession.
7. verb To backport.
8. verb To pick up; take possession of.

Similar words

lift up pick up upthrust upthrow upheaval elate intoxicate elevate enhance elevation

Often followed by

of and the in is or to was that

Word family

uplifted uplifter uplifters uplifting uplifts