/ Dictionary / Index U uplift: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: up•lift Pronunciation: (v.up-lift'n.up'lift&sec), [key] — v.t. to lift up; raise; elevate. to improve socially, culturally, morally, or the like: to uplift downtrodden and deprived peoples. to exalt emotionally or spiritually. —v.i. to become uplifted. —n. an act of lifting up or raising; elevation. the process or work of improving, as socially, intellectually, or morally. emotional or spiritual exaltation. a brassiere. an upheaval. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: uplift (Thesaurus) upland sandpiper uplifted Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language