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- noun Plural form of
uplift . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
uplift .
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Examples
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Here is a list of "uplifts" (antidotes to stress) suggested by Dr.W. Doyle Gentry:
Archive 2009-01-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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Here is a list of "uplifts" (antidotes to stress) suggested by Dr.W. Doyle Gentry:
Uplifts Jonathan Aquino 2009
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P said Bank of America and Citigroup receive three-notch "uplifts" from government support, while Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley rise two.
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He "uplifts" her, giving her more intelligence and speech capability, and that hurts a lot as well.
Archive 2008-04-01 Karen Burnham 2008
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He "uplifts" her, giving her more intelligence and speech capability, and that hurts a lot as well.
Interzone #214, Two Stories Karen Burnham 2008
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But I think it's sort of good advice to put in a W.C. Fields movie or an old Nichols and May or something that kind of uplifts you a little bit so we're not sort of in post traumatic stress, sort of depressive state.
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You need to pump air down these "uplifts" using an air pump which sits outside the tank.
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You need to pump air down these "uplifts" using an air pump which sits outside the tank.
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It inspires me, uplifts me, makes me smile – even on a cold morning.
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It uplifts the human spirit from the barbaric and thrusts it towards the numinous.
Jason Silva: On Creativity, Marijuana and "a Butterfly Effect in Thought" Jason Silva 2011
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