Upheaving

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  • v. Present participle of upheave.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or process of lifting up or being lifted up; an upheaval.
  • Word Usage
    "Let us hope the direful upheaving, which is now felt throughout the Union, is the earthquake that will bury it forever."
    Verb Form
    upheaved    upheaves    upheaving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    heft up    heft    heave    heave up   
    Variant
    uphove   
    Form
    upheaval   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    raise