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Upbear :: Upbear (v. t.) To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.

Aheight :: Aheight (adv.) Aloft; on high.

Heft :: Heft (v. t.) To heave up; to raise aloft.

Pensible :: Pensible (a.) Held aloft.

Keep :: Keep (v. i.) To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach..

Ballooning Spider :: Ballooning spider () A spider which has the habit of rising into the air. Many kinds ( esp. species of Lycosa) do this while young by ejecting threads of silk until the force of the wind upon them carries the spider aloft.

Aerial :: Aerial (a.) Rising aloft in air; high; lofty; as, aerial spires..

Up :: Up (adv.) Aloft; on high; in a direction contrary to that of gravity; toward or in a higher place or position; above; -- the opposite of down.

Lay :: Lay (v. i.) To take a position; to come or go; as, to lay forward; to lay aloft..

Elevate :: Elevate (a.) Elevated; raised aloft.

Uplift :: Uplift (v. t.) To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock..

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Soar :: Soar (v. i.) To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings..

High-palmed :: High-palmed (a.) Having high antlers; bearing full-grown antlers aloft.

Aloft :: Aloft (adv.) In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in or to heaven..

Aloft :: Aloft (adv.) On high; in the air; high above the ground.

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..

Mount :: Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft; to lift on high.

Towering :: Towering (a.) Very high; elevated; rising aloft; as, a towering height..

Onloft :: Onloft (adv.) Aloft; above ground.

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