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PRONUNCIATION OF UPHEAVE

upheave  [ʌpˈhiːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPHEAVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upheave is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb upheave in English.

WHAT DOES UPHEAVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upheave in the English dictionary

The first definition of upheave in the dictionary is to heave or rise upwards. Other definition of upheave is to thrust upwards or to be thrust upwards. Upheave is also to disturb violently; throw into disorder.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UPHEAVE

PRESENT

Present
I upheave
you upheave
he/she/it upheaves
we upheave
you upheave
they upheave
Present continuous
I am upheaving
you are upheaving
he/she/it is upheaving
we are upheaving
you are upheaving
they are upheaving
Present perfect
I have upheaved
you have upheaved
he/she/it has upheaved
we have upheaved
you have upheaved
they have upheaved
Present perfect continuous
I have been upheaving
you have been upheaving
he/she/it has been upheaving
we have been upheaving
you have been upheaving
they have been upheaving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I upheaved
you upheaved
he/she/it upheaved
we upheaved
you upheaved
they upheaved
Past continuous
I was upheaving
you were upheaving
he/she/it was upheaving
we were upheaving
you were upheaving
they were upheaving
Past perfect
I had upheaved
you had upheaved
he/she/it had upheaved
we had upheaved
you had upheaved
they had upheaved
Past perfect continuous
I had been upheaving
you had been upheaving
he/she/it had been upheaving
we had been upheaving
you had been upheaving
they had been upheaving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will upheave
you will upheave
he/she/it will upheave
we will upheave
you will upheave
they will upheave
Future continuous
I will be upheaving
you will be upheaving
he/she/it will be upheaving
we will be upheaving
you will be upheaving
they will be upheaving
Future perfect
I will have upheaved
you will have upheaved
he/she/it will have upheaved
we will have upheaved
you will have upheaved
they will have upheaved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been upheaving
you will have been upheaving
he/she/it will have been upheaving
we will have been upheaving
you will have been upheaving
they will have been upheaving
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would upheave
you would upheave
he/she/it would upheave
we would upheave
you would upheave
they would upheave
Conditional continuous
I would be upheaving
you would be upheaving
he/she/it would be upheaving
we would be upheaving
you would be upheaving
they would be upheaving
Conditional perfect
I would have upheave
you would have upheave
he/she/it would have upheave
we would have upheave
you would have upheave
they would have upheave
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been upheaving
you would have been upheaving
he/she/it would have been upheaving
we would have been upheaving
you would have been upheaving
they would have been upheaving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you upheave
we let´s upheave
you upheave
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to upheave
Past participle
upheaved
Present Participle
upheaving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPHEAVE


achieve
əˈtʃiːv
believe
bɪˈliːv
breve
briːv
conceive
kənˈsiːv
deceive
dɪˈsiːv
eve
iːv
half-sleeve
ˈhɑːfˌsliːv
heave
hiːv
leave
liːv
leve
liːv
naive
naɪˈiːv
nieve
niːv
perceive
pəˈsiːv
receive
rɪˈsiːv
relieve
rɪˈliːv
retrieve
rɪˈtriːv
sleeve
sliːv
vive
viːv
weave
wiːv
we´ve
wiːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPHEAVE

uphand
uphang
upheap
upheapings
upheaval
upheaving
upheld
uphill
uphillward
uphoard
uphoist
uphold
upholder
upholster
upholstered
upholsterer
upholsteries
upholstery
upholstress
uphoord

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPHEAVE

annual leave
basket weave
basketweave
by your leave
by-your-leave
cleave
frost heave
greave
interleave
Jacquard weave
maternity leave
on leave
parental leave
sabbatical leave
sheave
shore leave
sick leave
study leave
theave
ticket of leave

Synonyms and antonyms of upheave in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upheave» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPHEAVE

Find out the translation of upheave to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of upheave from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «upheave» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

upheave
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

upheave
570 millions of speakers

English

upheave
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

upheave
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

upheave
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

upheave
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

upheave
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

upheave
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

upheave
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Upheave
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

anschwellen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

upheave
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

upheave
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Upheave
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nâng lên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

upheave
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाढवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yükselmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

upheave
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

upheave
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

upheave
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

upheave
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

upheave
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

optillen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

upheave
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upheave
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upheave

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPHEAVE»

The term «upheave» is used very little and occupies the 171.000 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPHEAVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «upheave» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «upheave» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about upheave

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPHEAVE»

Discover the use of upheave in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upheave and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Synonym Finder
1. raise, upraise, rear, elevate, erect; lift, hoist, heave, upheave. 2. improve, better , meliorate, ameliorate, mend, amend; enrich, enhance, further, foster; rehabilitate , restore, refurbish, upgrade. 3. exalt, ennoble, dignify, promote; glorify, beatify, ...
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
2
A Complete Concordance to the Poetical Works of John Milton
Charles Dexter CLEVELAND. Upheave- Utlzer's. Ulmost- Valleys. 286 Upheave, P. L. vii. 286. Upheavïl, P. L. vii. 471. Upheld, P. L. i. 133, 639; iii. 178,180; v. 336. Sornxii. 7. Uphold, S. A. 666, 892. Upland, L'Al. 92. Upled, P. L. vii. 12.
Charles Dexter CLEVELAND, 1867
3
Geographical studies
Thus, the same forces which upheave islands upheave continents too, and fit them both for the functions which they are to fulfil in developing the history of the human race. A large continental plain, the island of New Holland, lies westward and ...
Carl Ritter, Heinrich Boegekamp, 1863
4
Threshold Poetics: Milton and Intersubjectivity
Alliteration punctuates the upward thrust of the earth, and at the enjambment on " upheave" the very line itself seems to pull and lift itself toward the "clouds" of the following line. Such enormity surges with both height and mass. The reiteration ...
Susannah B. Mintz, 2003
5
Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... 9 embroiled, infuriate; 10 infuriated upkeep: 4 care; 10 sustenance; 11 maintenance, safe-keeping, sustainment; 12 preservation, sustentation upland: 8 highland, moorland uplift: 5 elate; 6 lift up, pick up, uprear; 7 upheave, upraise, upthrow; ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
6
Proceedings of the first National Symposium on Expansive ...
Surface upheave depends on soil properties, on the depth and on the area of moistening. Upheave is in linear function to the depth of moistening. But this linearity is not valid for a certain value of depth resulting in sharp decrease of relative ...
‎1977
7
Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Civil, ...
Analysis of Upheave Failure Induced by Deep Excavation using the Finite Element Method T.C. Kung*, C.Y. Ou* and Y.G. Tang* t Department of General Education, Aletheia University, Tainan, Taiwan \Department of Construction Engineering, ...
B. H. V. Topping, 2005
8
Blackwood's Magazine
Upheave a thousand tents ; the beacons red, Here—there—around on every mountain head, With dimmed lustre glow, as o'er the Night She spreads her mantle, edged with silver light. There, 'mid Sierras wild, and rent, and 10m, Where ...
‎1824
9
Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of ...
The hypothesis of an upheave better corresponds with the character of the phenomena which have been described, and especially with the variable degrees of elevation at which the effects indicate the elevatory forces to have acted.
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, 1841
10
Prize-essays and Transactions of the Highland and ...
The hypothesis of an upheave better corresponds with the character of the phenomena which have been described, and especially with the variable degrees of elevation at which the effects indicate the elevatory forces to have acted.
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPHEAVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term upheave is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Melissa Scholke: Getting lost
... by psychologist Carol Dweck — through facing challenges and making errors even possesses the potential to upheave issues of gender inequality in society. «The Michigan Daily, Jul 15»
2
McDavid vs. Skala
21 REDI discussion that “would dramatically disrupt and upheave this organization.” He says he will ask the city council on Aug. 3 to cancel the work session ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Victorian Consumer Watchdog Steps Up Belle Gibson Investigation
Legal action has been brought against Belle Gibson, following the scandal which would eventually upheave her hugely successful app and cookbook empire ... «Pedestrian TV, Jul 15»
4
Texas V U.S. (The Immigration Case) And The Administrative State
... the Department of Education is using vague concepts of sexual harassment to upheave universities, and the National Labor Relations Board and Department ... «Forbes, May 15»
5
Google I/O Was Boring This Year, And That's Okay
Revolutions are exciting; they upheave everything. If you're a journalist, like me, tech revolutions can give you a year's worth of stories: look how much mileage ... «Co.Design, May 15»
6
Our Tones Supreme jazz and poetry concert in Belfast
... St. Negritude has been published and recorded broadly, and along with an active tour of performances, he has just published a new book of poems, Upheave. «PenBayPilot.com, Mar 15»
7
Upskill America: The President's Plan to Help Hardworking …
... address, the President called on businesses to take the lead on helping their employees upgrade their skills without having to upheave their lives to do it. «The White House, Jan 15»
8
'Girls' plays up Iowa stereotypes as Hannah arrives
And why did she upheave her life? Well, it's nothing that a surprise visit from a friend, a lot of booze and a round in the paint-wrestling ring (yes, paint wrestling) ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jan 15»
9
Knicks Tanking For Huge 2015 Offseason? | Phil Jackson is Victor …
The Knicks hired Jackson to change the complexion of the franchise, and thus he was expected to uplift and upheave the failing franchise. And he was expected ... «SportsGrid, Dec 14»
10
Meredith Increases Its Bet On Wedding Media
Meredith tells FOLIO: that it has no plans to upheave the company's structure or staffing, but instead will merge it in with its National Media Group. Weddings are ... «Folio Magazine, Nov 14»

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