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uplift vs rise

rise vs uplift

uplift and rise both are nouns.

uplift and rise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uplift Yes No Yes No
rise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rise is a hypernym of uplift; that is, rise is a word with a broader meaning than uplift:
  • uplift: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
  • rise: a movement upward; rise above the ground
Other hypernyms of uplift include ascension, ascent, rising.
As verbs, rise is a hypernym of uplift; that is, rise is a word with a broader meaning than uplift:
  • uplift: lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
  • rise: move upward
Other hypernyms of uplift include arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, uprise.
uplift (noun) rise (noun)
a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts the act of changing location in an upward direction
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) increase in price or value
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
the amount a salary is increased
an increase in cost
a growth in strength or number or importance
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
a movement upward; rise above the ground
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
uplift (verb) rise (verb)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism return from the dead
lift up or elevate get up and out of bed
lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces increase in value or to a higher point
become more extreme
go up or advance
rise in rank or status
exert oneself to meet a challenge
become heartened or elated
move upward
increase in volume
come to the surface
rise to one's feet
move to a better position in life or to a better job
come up, of celestial bodies
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise up
come into existence; take on form or shape
Difference between uplift and rise

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