The term 'upraise' is composed of seven crossword solutions: ELEVATE (7 letters), UPHOLD (6 letters), ERECT (5 letters), COMFORT (7 letters), HOIST (5 letters), LIFT (4 letters), and EXALT (5 letters). Each of these words can be used to describe the act of raising something or someone up, either physically or metaphorically. ELEVATE, for example, means to raise something to a higher level, while UPHOLD means to support or defend something. ERECT means to build or construct something, while COMFORT means to provide solace or relief. HOIST means to LIFT something with a rope or pulley, and LIFT means to raise something up. Finally, EXALT means to praise or glorify someone or something. All of these words, when combined, create the term 'upraise, ' which can be used to describe the act of raising something or someone up.