Vocabulary : Upheaval to Upholster
Upheaval : The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust.
Upheave : To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.
Upheld : imp. & p. p. of Uphold.
Upher : A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split.
Uphill : Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill. ;; Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road. ;; Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.
Uphilt : To thrust in up to the hilt; as, to uphilt one's sword into an enemy.
Uphoard : To hoard up.
Uphold : To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate. ;; To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain. ;; To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing.
Upholder : A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman. ;; An undertaker, or provider for funerals. ;; An upholsterer. ;; One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender; a sustainer.
Upholster : To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains. ;; A broker. ;; An upholsterer.
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