uplifter
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- noun
- /ˈʌpˌlɪftər/
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promotor
- As an uplifter, her mission is to empower young people in the community through mentorship.
Examples
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While at the Jenkins home the Uplifters ــــــــــــــــ ــــــــــــــــ celebrate their success in righting the world that was all wrong.
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now make the Uplifters the most influential power in the community.
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- No, I joined the Uplifters Society.
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We shall admit that to the uplifter this is not a high ideal, but boys and girls are not high ideals.
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The Uplifters investigate.
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Returning to our story of today, we find the embittered Miss Jenkins... aligning herself with the modern Pharisees and agreeing to help the Uplifters.
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ـــــــــــ ـــــــــــ The Uplifters, claiming the regular children's societies are inefficient, now turn to "negligent" mothers.
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The local charity hired an uplifter to help improve the living conditions of families in need.
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His role as a community uplifter involved organizing events that promoted social unity and economic support.
Synonyms
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9.7
A person who often helps other people
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8.6
A person who wants all people to be equal and have the same rights
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6.8
A person who speaks up to help others or stop unfair treatment
A person who fights for fairness and equal rights for everyone
Antonyms
How Helpful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word uplifter comes from uplift (from up 'higher' and lift 'to raise'). That's why an uplifter can mean a person who works to raise a community's condition, helping people do better.