What is another word for Uprear?

Pronunciation: [ˈʌpɹi͡ə] (IPA)

Uprear is a verb that means to lift or elevate something, often in a forceful or sudden manner. There are several synonyms for uprear that can be used to convey a similar meaning. One such word is uplift, which shares the same idea of raising something up. Another synonym is hoist, which implies a more deliberate lifting action. Additionally, the word elevate can be used in place of uprear to indicate a more gradual or subtle lifting of something. Other similar words include raise, erect, boost, and upsurge. Each of these words conveys the same basic idea of lifting or raising something up, but may have slight differences in connotation or context depending on how they are used.

What are the hypernyms for Uprear?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Uprear

The Whisperer, upon the ruins of the old creeds, would try to Uprear a new creed-his own.
"The Orchard of Tears"
Sax Rohmer
The distant mountains, that Uprear Their solid bastions to the skies, Are crossed by pathways, that appear As we to higher levels rise.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Here falls a cold rill drop by drop, and green grass-blades Uprear Their heads, and fallen leaves are thick, and locusts prattle here.
"Theocritus"
Theocritus

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