Upheave

[ʌp'hi:v]

Definition

(verb.) lift forcefully from beneath.

Typist: Sophie--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.

Typed by Cedric

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Elevate, raise, lift, lift up, heave up.

Checked by Irving

Definition

v.t. to heave or lift up.—n. Upheav′al the raising of surface formations by the action of internal forces believed to be due to the sinking in of the crust upon the cooling and contracting nucleus.

Edited by Clio

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