Definition of Upheave
Upheave
up·heave
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(verb)
To lift or throw upwards with force or violence.
e.g. The earthquake caused the ground to upheave and create a massive crack.
(verb)
to move up or rise figuratively, especially by acquiring power or status;
e.g. She began to upheave the ranks as she gained power.
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