verb🔗ShareTo raise something up; to elevate."The teacher upraised her hand to signal the class to be quiet. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move something upright; to erect."The construction worker upraised the steel beam with a crane, preparing to weld it into place. "actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLifted, raised, held high."He stood there, with upraised glass, waiting for others to join him in a toast; holding the glass as though it were his upraised sword, challenging others to show disprespoect to one he honored."positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading