upraise
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- Rhymes: -eɪz
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upraise (third-person singular simple present upraises, present participle upraising, simple past and past participle upraised)
- (archaic) To raise something up; to elevate.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.i:
- So fell those two in spight of both their prydes, / But Scudamour himselfe did soone vprayse, / And mounting light his foe for lying long vpbrayes.
- (archaic) To move something upright; to erect.