Upheave

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Upheave \Up*heave"\, v. t.
     To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise. --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  upheave
       v : lift forcefully from beneath
       [also: {uphove}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  114 Moby Thesaurus words for "upheave":
     arise, ascend, boost, bring to ruin, bristle, buoy up, cast up,
     cock up, come up, condemn, confound, consume, curl upwards, damn,
     deal destruction, decimate, depredate, desolate, despoil, destroy,
     devastate, devour, dissolve, elevate, engorge, erect, escalate,
     get up, go up, gobble, gobble up, grow up, gut, gut with fire,
     havoc, heave, heft, heighten, heist, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up,
     incinerate, jerk up, jump up, knock up, lay in ruins, lay waste,
     levitate, lift, lift up, lob, loft, loom, mount, perk up, pitch,
     raise, raise aloft, raise up, ramp, ravage, rear, rear aloft,
     rear up, rise, rise up, ruin, ruinate, set up, shipwreck,
     sit bolt upright, sit up, sky, spiral, spire, stand up,
     stand upright, stick up, surge, swallow up, swarm up, sweep up,
     throw into disorder, throw up, tower, unleash destruction,
     unleash the hurricane, up, upbuoy, upcast, upend, upgo, upgrow,
     uphoist, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear, upright, uprise, upspin,
     upstream, upsurge, upswarm, upthrow, upwind, vandalize, vaporize,
     waste, wrack, wreak havoc, wreck