uplifts 1 of 2

verb

Definition of upliftsnext
present tense third-person singular of uplift
as in lifts
to move from a lower to a higher place or position a mountain range that was uplifted millions of years ago by the collision of continental plates

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uplifts

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noun

plural of uplift
1
as in encouragements

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2
as in increases

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uplifts
  1. lifts
  2. elevates
  3. inspirations
  4. raises
  5. enhancements
  6. refinements
Verb
  • Kendrick also stars as Sheryl, a struggling LA actress who is persuaded to go on The Dating Game by friends, and her typically winsome, spunky performance—and able direction— lifts Woman of the Hour to the next level.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Their motivation for themselves lifts the organization and influences others around them.
    Edward Tuorinsky, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of lifts
Verb
  • True partner marketing requires unique positioning that elevates the partnership to more than the sum of its parts.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Why Year-End Feedback Matters The end of the year is a natural time for reflection, but feedback elevates that reflection into actionable growth.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of elevates
Noun
  • That setup is what makes this year’s breakout anime series Dan Da Dan such a hit, as well as a witch’s brew of other genre inspirations and warmly familiar tropes that coalesce into one of 2024’s most entertaining series, animated or otherwise.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Korman’s work reflects a masterful interplay of time, memory, and simplicity, drawing deeply from his inspirations while urging you to pause, reflect, and find joy in life’s quiet, ephemeral moments.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of inspirations
Verb
  • From a business view, a new administration raises many questions.
    Erik Logan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This lack of visibility undermines trust and raises concerns about data quality, privacy, and potential biases.
    Max (Chong) Li, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of raises
Noun
  • Carro, known for his tough stance on crime and his experience with cases involving terrorism enhancements, will play a key role in shaping the trial's proceedings.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Playing cards and jokers can be equipped with enhancements that will increase your score.
    Scott Robertson, Rolling Stone, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of enhancements
Noun
  • Because of refinements in data collection and methodology, the new results are not directly comparable to prior NSCRC reports on degree completion rates.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Urgent need to build and deploy new reactors A critical part of Radiant’s phase two work will include developing documentation for the Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis (PDSA) and implementing critical design refinements.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Nov. 2024
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