"lift up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: lifts up [present, singular, third-person], lifting up [participle, present], lifted up [participle, past], lifted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} lift up (third-person singular simple present lifts up, present participle lifting up, simple past and past participle lifted up)
  1. (transitive) To elevate to a higher position. Tags: transitive Derived forms: liftup [noun] Related terms: lift off, uplift, uplifting Translations (to elevate): αἴρω (aírō) (Ancient Greek), βαστάζω (bastázō) (Ancient Greek), ἀείρω (aeírō) [Epic] (Ancient Greek), رَفَعَ (rafaʕa) (Arabic), zvednout [perfective] (Czech), zdvihnout [perfective] (Czech), optillen (Dutch), W-T:z-U39-A24 (wṯz) (Egyptian), f-A-A9 (fꜣj) (Egyptian), erguer (Galician), heben (German), erheben (German), 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 (hauhjan) (Gothic), tóg suas (Irish), ēlevō (Latin), extollō (Latin), uheza (Ngazidja Comorian), podciągać [imperfective] (Polish), podciągnąć [perfective] (Polish), erguer (Portuguese), задирать (zadiratʹ) (Russian), zdvihnúť [perfective] (Slovak), 𐎐𐎌𐎀 (nšả) (Ugaritic)
    Sense id: en-lift_up-en-verb-husIvBD8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 24 9 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 64 24 12 Disambiguation of 'to elevate': 74 22 4
  2. (transitive) To exalt the mood of someone. Tags: transitive Translations (To exalt the mood of someone): воодушевлять (vooduševljatʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-lift_up-en-verb-mPYsuZ1p Disambiguation of 'To exalt the mood of someone': 4 96 0
  3. (transitive) To raise the volume of (one's voice). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-lift_up-en-verb-rpb3LXJK

Download JSON data for lift up meaning in English (4.7kB)

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      "sense": "to elevate",
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      "sense": "to elevate",
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      "sense": "to elevate",
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      "sense": "to elevate",
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      "sense": "to elevate",
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