Uplifting
/ˈʌplɪftɪŋ/
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- (adj.) Having a positive, inspiring, or morale-boosting effect, often used in the context of encouraging compliance or ethical behavior.
The judge's uplifting remarks encouraged the victim to speak out.
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While primarily an adjective describing emotional impact, 'uplifting' in legal contexts can refer to statements or actions that promote ethical compliance or positive morale.
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