Synonyms of upraises

upraises

verb

present tense third-person singular of upraise

1

as in lifts

to move from a lower to a higher place or position

the runner's arms were upraised in a sign of victory as he crossed the finish line

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lifts
• raises
• elevates
• hoists
• perks (up)
• uplifts
• picks up
• takes up
• ups
• hikes
• heightens
• boosts
• upholds
• heaves
• jacks (up)
• rises
• cranes
• ascends
• mounts
• hefts
• rears
• upends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drops
• falls
• lowers
• descends
• dips
• slips
• plunges
• pushes
• presses
• bears
• depresses
• pitches
• sinks
• submerges

2

as in erects

to fix in an upright position

archaeologists are still not sure how the mysterious statues on Easter Island were upraised

Synonyms & Similar Words

• erects
• raises
• lifts
• rears
• sets up
• hoists
• pitches
• puts up
• shores (up)
• upends
• supports
• ups
• elevates
• props (up)
• braces
• buttresses
• perks (up)
• picks up
• upholds
• hikes
• uplifts
• heightens
• boosts
• jacks (up)
• cranes
• heaves
• hefts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• levels
• knocks down
• flattens
• tears down
• demolishes
• razes