lifted in English

verb

1

raise to a higher position or level.

he lifted his trophy over his head

synonyms: raise, hoist, heave, haul up, heft, raise up/aloft, elevate, hold high, pick up, grab, take up, scoop up, snatch up, winch up, jack up, lever up, hump, upheave

2

pick up and move to a different position.

he lifted her down from the pony's back

3

raise (a person's spirits or confidence); encourage or cheer.

we heard inspiring talks that lifted our spirits

synonyms: boost, raise, buoy up, elevate, cheer up, perk up, uplift, brighten up, gladden, encourage, stimulate, revive, buck up

4

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

the European Community lifted its oil embargo against South Africa

synonyms: cancel, remove, withdraw, revoke, rescind, annul, void, discontinue, end, stop, terminate

5

steal (something, especially a minor item of property).

the shirt she had lifted from a supermarket

adjective

upraised

verb

raise, boost, clear, cancel, amplify, plagiarize, repeal, pilfer, elevate, airlift, arise, hoist, rise, face-lift, rustle
raise, hoist, heave, haul up, heft, raise up/aloft, elevate, hold high, pick up, grab, take up, scoop up, snatch up, winch up, jack up, lever up, hump, upheave
boost, raise, buoy up, elevate, cheer up, perk up, uplift, brighten up, gladden, encourage, stimulate, revive, buck up
clear, rise, disperse, dissipate, disappear, vanish, dissolve
cancel, remove, withdraw, revoke, rescind, annul, void, discontinue, end, stop, terminate
amplify, raise, make louder, increase
plagiarize, pirate, copy, reproduce, poach, steal, crib, rip off, pinch
repeal, overturn, countermand, revoke, annul, vacate, rescind, reverse
pilfer, snarf, hook, filch, swipe, cabbage, sneak, pinch, purloin, nobble, abstract
elevate, raise
airlift
arise, go up, come up, rise, move up, uprise
elevate, raise, get up, bring up
raise
hoist, wind
rise, rear
plagiarize, plagiarise
face-lift
rustle

Use "lifted" in a sentence

1. Our probation's been lifted!

2. The spell is lifted.

3. Slowly but surely, it lifted.

4. There was Lionel's lifted eyebrow.

5. Agent Ward, your suspension's lifted.

6. Her hand - that firm, forceful, boy's hand of hers - lifted the goblet as they lifted theirs.

7. It lifted its hands high.

8. Agnel lifted the overall trophy .

9. Her eyebrows lifted. 'Apologize? Why?'

10. He lifted the suitcases up.

11. His dark eyebrows lifted in surprise.

12. He lifted the child bodily aboard.

13. She stooped and lifted the valance.

14. He stooped and lifted the valance.

15. The airplane lifted from the airport.

16. Your legs lifted off the ground.

17. They lifted me into the cockpit.

18. 22 Grandpa lifted his bowl unsteadily.

19. The lid lifted off the tureen.

20. Martial law has now been lifted.

21. The victory lifted us up tremendously.

22. 11 He lifted a war whoop.

23. 10 The overcast lifted after the storm.

24. He lifted up the rock without effort.

25. She lifted her veil with both hands.

26. Her shoulders lifted in a vague shrug.

27. His mouth lifted in a wry smile.

28. 21 Johnny lifted his head, listening intently.

29. He lifted his glass to his mouth.

30. He'd lifted whole passages from a journal.

31. But when it lifted, they would depart.

32. Clayt lifted the mouthpiece to the radio.

33. He lifted the lid of a tureen.

34. The strict curfew has now been lifted.

35. Hilma lifted her eyes inquiringly to his.

36. They lifted the heavy rock without effort.

37. Recently the ban has partly been lifted.

38. The airplane lifted from the aircraft carrier.

39. This polity lifted Chinese exports of silk.

40. He lifted her bodily into the air.

41. Grunting with effort, she lifted me up.

42. John lifted his eyes from his book.

43. Officials lifted the tsunami alert two hours later .

44. He lifted me up and made me something.

45. Memsahib, your support has really lifted our spirits.

46. She was lifted bodily aboard by two sailors.

47. He lifted the box up onto the table.

48. She lifted her head to gaze at him.

49. He lifted the trophy up and kissed it.

50. He carefully lifted the lid of the box.