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uplit

uplit is the simple past and past participle of uplight.

Meaning of uplight

Verb

uplight (third-person singular simple present uplights, present participle uplighting, simple past and past participle uplighted or uplit)

  1. (transitive) To light up, illuminate.
    • Save in the withered woods alone, where flashing bolts from Heaven
      Uplit the scene, and poured the fire, amid the branches riven.1858, The Knickerbocker, volume 51, page 80
  2. (transitive) To illuminate from below.

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Questions about uplit

What is uplit the simple past and past participle of?
Uplit is the simple past and past participle of uplight.

Words near uplit in the dictionary

  1. uplist
  2. uplisted
  3. uplisting
  4. uplistings
  5. uplists
  6. uplit
  7. upload
  8. uploadability
  9. uploadable
  10. uploadables
  11. uploaded

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