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[ˌʌpˈlɪft], (Verb)
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- raise the level of; improve
(e.g: the refreshing smell of essential oils like lavender and peppermint can instantly uplift your mood)
- lift to a higher position
(e.g: dust is uplifted by wind)
- pick up or take away
(e.g: we will be only too pleased to uplift any items you wish us to sell for you)
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[ˈʌplɪft], (Noun)
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- an instance of being raised or increased
(e.g: the whole club has seen an uplift in confidence)
- something that makes a person feel more cheerful, positive, or optimistic
(e.g: their love will prove an enormous uplift)
- an upward movement of part of the earth's surface
(e.g: this uplift happened as recently as 45,000 years ago)
- support from a garment, especially for a woman's bust
(e.g: an uplift bra)
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