UPRAISED Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in elevated

being positioned above a surface these upraised earthworks are believed to have been built by Native Americans hundreds of years ago and used for enclosure, burial, religious rites, or defense

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verb

past tense of upraise

as in lifted

to move from a lower to a higher place or position the runner's arms were upraised in a sign of victory as he crossed the finish line

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as in erected

to fix in an upright position archaeologists are still not sure how the mysterious statues on Easter Island were upraised

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The lack of movement on the legislation and lack of White House focus seems to be endemic to a more significant problem for a party that needed more Black male voters in 2024, and will definitely need elevated turnout in the 2026 midterms.

Richard Fowler, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Getty Images As consumers watched their spending follow years of elevated inflation, the restaurant industry was further divided into winners and losers this year.

Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024

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