See uplift on Wiktionary
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"word": "kohottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "élever"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "transcender"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "promouvoir"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "exalter"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "metarsióno",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "μεταρσιώνω"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "elevare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "esaltare"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "متعال ساختن"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "podnosić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "elevar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podnimátʹ vverx",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "поднима́ть вверх"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "podnimátʹ",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "поднима́ть"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obodrjatʹ",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "ободрять"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "elevar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "alzar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "trascender"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "exaltar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "yükseltmek"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pidnimaty vhoru",
"sense": "to raise something or someone to a higher level",
"word": "піднімати вгору"
}
],
"word": "uplift"
}
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"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
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"ref": "2019 October, Tony Miles, Philip Sherratt, “EMR kicks off new era”, in Modern Railways, page 58:",
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"ref": "2021 February 10, “Network News: Additional funds enable preparatory work for Ashington reopening”, in RAIL, number 924, page 8:",
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"ref": "1971, George Finiel Adams, Jerome Wyckoff, Landforms, page 143:",
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"ref": "1982, Earthquakes: Observation, Theory and Interpretation (Proceeding of the International School of Physics \"Enrico Fermi\"; course 85), North-Holland Publishing Company, page 517:",
"text": "This is explained as an uplift in the coast at a rate of 16.2 mm/y in the period before 1900, a downlift of 2.8 mm/y in the period 1900-1906 and a rapid «sinking» of the coast at 22.7 mm/y in the 24 months before the earthquake.",
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"ref": "2020, David Begg, Economics for Business, page 148:",
"text": "The CMA fined the companies involved £3.4 million, which included uplifts for director level involvement.",
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"ipa": "/ʌpˈlɪft/",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izvisjavane",
"sense": "act of being uplifted",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "извисяване"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "tectonic upheaval",
"word": "soulèvement"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "tectonic upheaval",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sublevação"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "tectonic upheaval",
"word": "levantamiento"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "brassiere that raises the breasts",
"word": "balconnet"
}
],
"word": "uplift"
}
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