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upheave

verb

/ʌpˈhiːv/

Meaning

to lift or raise something forcefully; to cause to rise suddenly

The workers had to upheave the heavy stone to clear the path.

lift, raise, hoist, heave, elevate

lower, drop

upheave the ground, upheave the earth, upheave a stone, upheave violently

to experience an emotion or physical sensation

to create or devise methodically; to express in a formula

to split or cut apart forcefully; to cling or adhere closely

To celebrate or keep a religious or other festival.

to pierce or fix something with a sharp object

to control and direct the public policy and affairs of a state, organization, or people