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Definition of upheave in English: upheaveverbʌpˈhiːvˌəpˈhiv [with object]literary Heave or lift up (something, especially part of the earth's surface) the area was first upheaved from the primeval ocean Example sentencesExamples - She's taken to upheaving the cabinets nearest the dishwasher.
- Everything is tilted upward, as if the painting were upheaving its contents - more fish, fruit and meat - at the viewer.
- A week later I was in the backyard when I noticed the dirt near Keith's burial place had been upheaved.
Synonyms haul, pull, lug, manhandle, drag, draw, tug
Rhymes achieve, believe, breve, cleave, conceive, deceive, eve, greave, grieve, heave, interleave, interweave, khedive, leave, misconceive, naive, Neve, peeve, perceive, reave, receive, reive, relieve, reprieve, retrieve, sheave, sleeve, steeve, Steve, Tananarive, Tel Aviv, thieve, underachieve, weave, we've, Yves Definition of upheave in US English: upheaveverbˌəpˈhivˌəpˈhēv [with object]literary Heave or lift up (something, especially part of the earth's surface) the area was first upheaved from the primeval ocean Example sentencesExamples - A week later I was in the backyard when I noticed the dirt near Keith's burial place had been upheaved.
- Everything is tilted upward, as if the painting were upheaving its contents - more fish, fruit and meat - at the viewer.
- She's taken to upheaving the cabinets nearest the dishwasher.
Synonyms haul, pull, lug, manhandle, drag, draw, tug |