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upraised

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up·raise  (p-rz)
tr.v. up·raised, up·rais·ing, up·rais·es
To raise or lift up; elevate.
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Adj.1.upraisedupraised - held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag"
lifted
raised - located or moved above the surround or above the normal position; "a raised design"; "raised eyebrows"
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The remains which do become embedded, if in sand or gravel, will when the beds are upraised generally be dissolved by the percolation of rain-water.
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With upraised breast, and like those who draw in their breath: thus did he stand, the sublime one, and in silence:
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Come, then, Athena, with hand upraised (6) over the kiln.
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