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😊 To cheer up ⛰️ To raise up ⛰️ Land rising 📈 An increase 👙 A lifting bra
uplift

uplift

1 6.0
A bra that holds the breasts up to give a better shape
  • noun
  • /ˈʌpˌlɪft/
translation icon : sujetador push-up
  • PADDED UPLIFT BRA.

Examples

  • Many women appreciate the support provided by an uplift bra during special occasions.

  • This new collection features an uplift design that adds a lovely shape to any outfit.

  • The young ladies to uplift the breasts.

  • (fits herself into the uplift bra)

    Fiction book (1998)

  • For a more flattering look, she chose a stylish uplift brassiere that perfectly enhanced her silhouette.

Synonyms

brassiere
vsuplift
21 4.2

A piece of clothing women wear under clothes to support their breasts

is a specific form meant mainly to lift and improve breast shape
balconette
vsuplift
7.7

A bra with wide-set straps and low-cut cups that lifts the breasts

is broader in shape, avoiding the low-cut cup in favour of general lift

How Supportive

uplift
1 6.0
bra
274 1.0
braless
  • NSFW
1 7.5

Surface Forms

uplift singular
uplifts plural

Morphology

uplift = lift (transparent) = up + lift

The bra sense refers to physically lifting, a direct and literal application of 'up' + 'lift'.

Etymology

Uplift is made from up and lift, which means 'lift up'. An uplift is a bra that 'lifts' the breasts to change their shape and give a higher look.