Lifting Meaning and Definition


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Lifting meaning

Word: Lifting

How to pronounce: ˈlɪftɪŋ

How to pronounce: lɪft

Verb

Definitions:

1. Raise to a higher position or level.

Example sentences: "He lifted his trophy over his head"

2. Pick up and move to a different position.

Example sentences: "He lifted her down from the pony's back"

3. Raise (a person's spirits or confidence)

Example sentences: "We heard inspiring talks which lifted our spirits"

4. Formally remove or end (a legal restriction, decision, or ban)

Example sentences: "The European Community lifted its oil embargo against South Africa"

5. Carry off or win (a prize or event)

Example sentences: "She staged a magnificent comeback to lift the British Open title"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A platform or compartment housed in a shaft for raising and lowering people or things to different levels.

Example sentences: "Alice went up to the second floor in the lift"

2. An act of lifting.

Example sentences: "Weightlifters attempting a particularly heavy lift"

3. A free ride in another person's vehicle.

Example sentences: "Miss Green is giving me a lift to school"

4. A feeling of confidence or cheerfulness.

Example sentences: "Winning this match has given everyone a lift"


Synonyms:

elevating

raising

uplift

relocation allowance

hoisting

hoist

raise

climb

climbing

face lift


Synonyms:

raise

pick up

upraise

bring up

heave

rise

raise up

will remove

go up

put up

soar

get up

come up

arise

pick

aspire

elevator

hoist

hoisting

crane

upturn

ascent

uplift

elevation

elevate

chairlift

ski lift

ski tow

jack

boost

hike

raising

heft

support

instep

uprise

move up

climb

mount

countermand

revoke

annul

repeal

overturn

rescind

up

facelift

face lift

rear

airlift

rip off

filch

pilfer

steal

swipe

reverse

pinch


Derivations:

lift

lifted

lifter

lifting

lifter


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Lifting in Other Languages...

Spanish: Levantamiento

German: Aufhebung

French: Levage

Italian: Sollevamento

Turkish: Kaldırma


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