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Uplifting

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Ascension 76% connected

The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

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Ascent 76% connected

The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.

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Rise 76% connected

To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

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Rising 76% connected

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Uplift 74% connected

To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.

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Uplift 74% connected

To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.

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