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Word: Lift
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: from Old Norse lypta, of Germanic origin; related to loft
lɪft
raise to a higher position or level
Short Definition:raise to higher position
Examples:- he lifted his trophy over his head
pick up and move to a different position
Short Definition:pick up and move to different position
Examples:- he lifted her down from the pony's back
raise (a person's spirits or confidence)
Short Definition:raise spirits or confidence
Examples:- we heard inspiring talks which lifted our spirits
formally remove or end (a legal restriction, decision, or ban)
Short Definition:formally remove or end restriction
Examples:- the European Community lifted its oil embargo against South Africa
carry off or win (a prize or event)
Short Definition:carry off or win prize
Examples:- she staged a magnificent comeback to lift the British Open title
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