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▸ verb: (science fiction) To raise (a nonsentient species) into sentience.
▸ verb: (law, of a penalty) To aggravate; to increase.
▸ verb: (aviation, travel) To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
▸ verb: (New Zealand) To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
▸ verb: (law, Australia, transitive) To remove (a document) from its current possessor and take it into one's own possession.
▸ noun: The act or result of uplifting (in various senses).
▸ noun: (geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
▸ noun: (transport) The picking up and loading of goods to be transported by a mover.
▸ noun: (colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.
▸ noun: (law) An increase in a fine or penalty due to aggravating circumstances.
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