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Meaning of lift up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To elevate to a higher position.
    transitive
  2. To exalt the mood of someone.
    transitive
  3. To raise the volume of (one's voice).
    transitive

Equivalents

العربية رفع
Čeština zdvihnout zvednout
Deutsch erheben heben
Nederlands optillen
Português erguer

Examples

“In short, all those whom the gentry had despised, those whom they had trodden into the dirt, people with no place in society, people with no right to speak, have now audaciously lifted up their heads. They have not only lifted up their heads but taken power into their hands.”
“Ending the evening with an Abba song really lifted up the crowd.”
“The congregation lifted up their voices in praise.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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