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Meaning
Verb
●
In Underwear:
To
raise
something or someone to a higher physical, social,
moral
,
intellectual
,
spiritual
or
emotional
level.
●
In Science fiction & Underwear:
To
raise
something or someone to a higher physical, social,
moral
,
intellectual
,
spiritual
or
emotional
level.
To
raise
(a
nonsentient
species
) into sentience.
●
In Law:
To
aggravate
; to increase.
●
In Aviation, Travel & Underwear:
To be
accepted
for
carriage
on a flight.
●
In New Zealand English:
To
remove
(a
child
) from a
damaging
home environment by a
social welfare
organization.
●
In Australian English, Law & Underwear:
To
remove
(a
document
) from its current
possessor
and
take it
into
one's
own possession.
Noun
●
The
act
or result of
uplifting
(in various senses).
●
In Geology:
A
tectonic
upheaval
, especially one that
takes place
in the process of
mountain
building.
●
In Transport:
The
picking up
and
loading
of
goods
to be
transported
by a mover.
●
A
brassiere
that
raises
the breasts.
●
In Law:
An increase in a
fine
or
penalty
due to
aggravating
circumstances.
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