1. (

• uplifting

) the rise of something; "the uplifting of the clouds revealed the blue of a summer sky" ;

1. (

• elate ,
• lift_up ,
• uplift ,
• pick_up ,
• intoxicate

) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits" ;

2. (

• uplift ,

) lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces; "the earth's movement uplifted this part of town" ;

3. (

• uplift

) lift up or elevate ;