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upraise

[ uhp-reyz ]

verb (used with object)

upraised, upraising.
  1. to raise up; lift or elevate.
  2. to raise from a depressed or dejected humor; cheer.


upraise

/ ÊŒ±èˈ°ù±ðɪ³ú /

verb

  1. literary.
    to lift up; elevate
  2. archaic.
    to praise; exalt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ³Ü±èˈ°ù²¹¾±²õ±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü±è·°ù²¹¾±²õİù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of upraise1

First recorded in 1250–1300, upraise is from the Middle English word upreisen. See up-, raise
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Images of the former president, bloodied, with an upraised fist are sure to become a rallying point in Milwaukee.

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“He was a fixture of the neighborhood. He just loved Capitol Hill and the Central District area,†Taylor said of Ewell, who would stand on street corners with upraised arms.

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When her character, Aurora Fane, joins a throng of socialites surveying the nearly completed Met, the camera lingers on her face, upraised in awe.

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He added that her upraised arms will eventually hold a light that will turn on at night.

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“But look at us now!†he said, arms upraised.

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