Uplift vs Encourage - What's the difference?
uplift | encourage |
To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
The act or result of being uplifted.
(geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
(colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
To spur on, strongly recommend.
To foster, give help or patronage
As verbs the difference between uplift and encourage
is that uplift is to raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level while encourage is to mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.As a noun uplift
is the act or result of being uplifted.uplift
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* * English heteronymsencourage
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(encourag)- I encouraged him during his race.
- We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre.
- ''The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed
