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Definition of lifted - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
movementraised up or elevated from a lower position
- The lifted flag waved proudly in the wind.
2.
- The lifted wallet was never recovered.
3.
emotionally upliftedelevated in mood or spirit
- She felt lifted after the good news..
Expressions with lifted
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receive treatment to improve face appearance without surgery
He had his face lifted with a special skin therapy.
having lifted weights for exercise
He felt strong and weight-lifted after his gym session.
Origin of lifted
Old Norse, lypta (to lift)
Terms with lifted included in their meaning
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appearance
arrange hair so it is lifted and fastened above the neck
automotive
sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
sports
chunk of grass lifted away, or the hollow it leaves
motion
be lifted up
elevation
raised or lifted up
zoology
sloping rear car door lifted to open
movement
raised or lifted
movement
lifted or elevated in position
performance
person lifted or thrown in acrobatics
effort
lifted or thrown with effort
automotive
device supporting a lifted vehicle for safety
aviation
aircraft lifted and propelled by horizontal rotors
meteorology
weather front where warm air is lifted
heraldry wings
showing wings lifted as if ready to fly
elevation
hoisted or lifted using a jack
heraldry
having the right forefoot lifted in heraldry
maritime
action of a vessel lifted by hydrofoils
lifting
lifted or carried with effort
aviation
aircraft lifted by buoyancy, not wings
maritime
anchor lifted from the sea bed
exercise
hyperextension exercise on knees with arm and leg lifted
foot posture
on toes with heels lifted, like some mammals
posture
with elbows lifted outward from the body
stiff march
march stiffly with straight legs lifted high
Examples of lifted in a sentence
Her lifted spirits were evident in her smile. Police found the lifted phone at a pawnshop. He was questioned about the lifted jewelry. He felt lifted by the encouraging words. The team was lifted by the victory.
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- French:levé, volé, ...
- German:gehoben, geklaut, ...
- Italian:sollevato, rubato, ...
- Spanish:levantado, robado, ...
- Portuguese:erguido, roubado, ...
- Chinese:升起的, 偷来的, ...
- Japanese:掲げられた, 盗まれた, ...
- Arabic:مرفوع, مَسْروق, ...
- Hebrew:מוּרָם, גָּנוּב, ...
- Russian:поднятый, краденый, ...
- Ukrainian:піднятий, крадений, ...
- Hindi:उठा हुआ, चुराया हुआ, ...
Definition of lift - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
physical actionraise something to a higher position
- She lifted the box onto the shelf.
2.
emotionimprove someone's mood or spirits
- The good news lifted her spirits.
3.
legalremove a ban or restriction
- The government lifted the curfew.
4.
exerciseintr. perform weightlifting exercisesintr.
- He lifts at the gym every morning.
5.
- He was caught lifting wallets at the mall.
6.
bakingRare UK aerate or cause to rise, as in doughRare UK
- The yeast will lift the dough as it ferments..
Noun
1.
- She offered me a lift to the airport..
2.
movementUK act of raising something upwardsUK
- The lift of the box required two people.
3.
elevatorUK device for moving people or goods verticallyUK
- We took the lift to the fifth floor.
4.
emotionimprovement in mood or spirits
- The good news gave him a lift.
5.
aerodynamicsTECH. upward force opposing gravityTECH.
- The wings provide lift to the airplane.
6.
shoemakingRare UK layer in the heel of a shoeRare UK
- He added a lift to his shoe for extra height.
Images of lift
device for moving people or goods vertically 
layer in the heel of a shoe
Expressions with lift
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remove something from a container or another place
She carefully lifted out the old photographs from the box..
make someone feel happier or more positive
The surprise party really lifted her spirits.
elevate to a higher position
She used a crane to lift up the beam.
begin to rise from the ground into the air
The rocket is scheduled to lift off at dawn..
transport someone in a vehicle
She gave me a lift to the station.
remove the cover from something
She lifted the lid off the pot to check the soup.
make someone feel happier or more positive
The surprise party really helped lift the mood.
transport someone in a vehicle to a place
She offered to give a lift to the station.
make a small effort to help someone
He wouldn't even lift a finger to help his friend move.
make someone feel happier or more cheerful
The surprise party really lifted her spirits.
make someone feel happier or more hopeful
Her kind words lifted John's spirits after the loss.
express desire for a ride in a vehicle
She asked if I want a lift to the station.
improve performance through practice or effort
She needs to lift her game to win the match.
increase a limit or maximum level
The government plans to lift the ceiling on spending.
get a free ride in someone's vehicle
We decided to hitch a lift to the concert.
start a performance or event
The orchestra lifted the curtain with a beautiful overture.
improve someone's mood or morale
The surprise party was planned to lift the spirits of the staff.
hitchhike by signaling with your thumb
We decided to thumb a lift to the festival.
improve mental clarity or alertness
A good night's sleep can lift the fog and improve your focus.
make a lot of noise
The fans lifted the roof with their cheers.
improve situation through own effort without outside help
She managed to lift herself up by her bootstraps after losing her job.
reveal something hidden or unknown
The documentary aims to lift the veil on the secretive organization.
raise the head upward from a lower position
He lifted his head to look at the sky.
raise your hand in the air for a reason
She lifted her hand to ask a question.
Origin of lift
Old Norse, lypta (to lift)
Examples of lift in a sentence
They lifted the curtain to reveal the stage. A kind gesture can lift someone's mood. The music lifted the audience's spirits. The court decided to lift the travel ban. They lifted the restrictions on outdoor dining. I lift three times a week.
They lift together after work. She managed to lift a few items unnoticed. They lift merchandise from stores regularly. The baker used a special technique to lift the dough. Proper kneading will help lift the dough. I got a lift from my neighbor. He gave me a lift to the train station. The lift of the curtain signaled the start of the play. A mechanical lift of the platform was necessary for the performance. The lift was out of order today. They installed a new lift in the building. A walk in the park gave her spirits a lift. His mood got a lift from the cheerful music. The helicopter's rotors generate lift. Lift is crucial for the drone's stability. The cobbler recommended a lift for better posture. She wore shoes with a lift for added comfort.
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- French:soulever, lift, ...
- German:heben, Mitfahrgelegenheit, ...
- Italian:sollevare, passaggio, ...
- Spanish:levantar, aventón, ...
- Portuguese:levantar, boleia, ...
- Chinese:抬, 搭便车, ...
- Japanese:持ち上げる, 乗せる, ...
- Arabic:رَفَعَ, تَوْصِيلَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְהָרִים, טְרֶמְפּ, ...
- Russian:поднять, поездка, ...
- Ukrainian:підняти, підвезення, ...
- Hindi:उठाना, लिफ्ट, ...
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