• 1. to raise; elevate; lift up
• 2. to raise morally, spiritually, culturally, etc
• 3. to collect (a passenger, parcel, etc); pick up
• 4. the act, process, or result of lifting up
• 5. the act or process of bettering moral, social or cultural conditions, etc
• 6. a brassiere for lifting and supporting the breasts
• 7. ( as modifier )
• 8. the process or result of land being raised to a higher level, as during a period of mountain building

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