- upraise
- transitive verb Date: 14th century to raise or lift up ; elevate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
upraise
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Upraise — Up*raise , v. t. To raise; to lift up. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upraise — index elevate, enhance, heighten (elevate), raise (advance), uphold Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
upraise — [up rāz′] vt. upraised, upraising to raise up; lift … English World dictionary
upraise — upraiser, n. /up rayz /, v.t., upraised, upraising. 1. to raise up; lift or elevate. 2. to raise from a depressed or dejected humor; cheer. [1250 1300; ME upreisen. See UP , RAISE] * * * … Universalium
upraise — verb a) To raise something up; to elevate. So fell those two in spight of both their prydes, / But Scudamour himselfe did soone vprayse, / And mounting light his foe for lying long vpbrayes. b) To move something upright; to erect … Wiktionary
upraise — Synonyms and related words: bear up, boost, buck up, buoy, buoy up, cast up, cheer, console, elevate, erect, escalate, float, float high, heave, heft, heighten, heist, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up, jerk up, knock up, levitate, lift, lift up, lob,… … Moby Thesaurus
upraise — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To raise upright: erect, pitch, put up, raise, rear2, set up, uprear. See HORIZONTAL, RISE. 2. To move (something) to a higher position: boost, elevate, heave, hoist, lift, pick up, raise, rear2, take up, uphold,… … English dictionary for students
upraise — v. raise up, lift up, elevate; encourage, hearten … English contemporary dictionary
upraise — piraeus … Anagrams dictionary
upraise — verb raise to a higher level … English new terms dictionary
