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• v  fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
• v  lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces
  the earth's movement uplifted this part of town
• v  lift up or elevate
• s  exalted emotionally especially with pride

• No one leaves his presence without feeling uplifted and more hopeful about the possibility of a better world.
• Beginning only with $27, the 66-year-old former economics professor from Chittagong built an institution which uplifted impoverished millions in his country and .
• So that more of them can be lured into the high styles, bold color combinations have given way to uplifted versions of such classics as wingtips and saddle oxfordssolid .

• elate
• lift up
• uplift
• pick up
• intoxicate

• depress

News & Articles

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• Fairview debates who should pay for sidewalk repairs, trees
  Citizen complaints prompt council to reconsider city code Fairview business people and property owners have written letters and complained to the Fairview City Council about the city’s requirement that they be the ones to fix uplifted sidewalks in the Village community caused by growing tree roots. Under city policy, property owners pay to fix sidewalks and replace trees, and must get it done ...
  June 11, 2013 - The Gresham Outlook

Quotes

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• LeBron James in USA Today
  To win the gold just uplifted all of us into this season,James said. "A lot of people were wondering if we'd hit a wall because we played in the Olympics. But look at everybody from the Olympic team. Everybody is playing the best they've...
• John McCain in FOXNews
  You know, I didn't think she would be so controversial,McCain said. "But I got to tell you, every time I'm around her, I'm uplifted. This is a solid, dedicated, reformer. A fine governor."
• Rudy Giuliani in The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
  In this detached world that we live in, where movies and music are quite often mean-spirited and sometimes gives the feeling that people are it for themselves, it's nice to go into something and actually be uplifted and feel inspired -- even by the... James Marsden http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Marsden&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH61tWRHj-coZimITPuOf4QUlJ_kw NBC 4.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nbc4.com/entertainment/14660060/detail.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHqrdrC759vajXzyvlVy0GckwiCrA Nov 21, 2007 106490 139593 uplifting I'm proud that we chose to stay positive and to run a campaign of ideas in an era of personal attacks, negative ads and cynical spin," Giuliani said. "We ran a campaign that was uplifting."