upraise Definition
up·raise (up rāz′)
transitive verb -·raised′, -·rais′·ing
to raise up; lift
upraise Usage Examples
Object
- arm: Prak swung round to see a red robed priest with arm upraised to strike the blade into the Doctor's neck.
- hand: The image of the hand is represented as a pair of upraised hands in a gesture of holding wealth.
- head: At once all the other turtles awoke to life and with upraised heads joined their comrade in the rush for the seals.
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