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lifting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lift 8 of 24 senses of lift Sense 1 raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up => get up => jack, jack up => shoulder => kick up => hoist, lift, wind => trice, trice up => hoist, run up => hoist => pump => skid => pinnacle => chin, chin up => raise, leaven, prove => heighten => hike, hike up boost => pick up lift up gather up => rear, erect Sense 2 lift => heave, heave up heft, heft up => pitchfork, fork Sense 4 rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise => climb, climb up mount, go up => soar, soar up soar upwards, surge, zoom => go up => rocket, skyrocket => uplift => chandelle => steam => rise, come up uprise, ascend Sense 6 revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate => renege, renege on renegue on go back on Sense 8 hoist, lift, wind => trice, trice up Sense 10 lift, raise, elevate => exalt Sense 12 rise, lift, rear => loom, tower, hulk Sense 14 plagiarize, plagiarise, lift => crib Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lift 8 of 24 senses of lift Sense 1 raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up => get up => jack, jack up => shoulder => kick up => hoist, lift, wind => trice, trice up => trice, trice up => hoist, run up => hoist => pump => skid => pinnacle => chin, chin up => raise, leaven, prove => heighten => hike, hike up boost => pick up lift up gather up => rear, erect => pitch, set up => camp, camp down => prick up prick, cock up Sense 2 lift => heave, heave up heft, heft up => upheave => weigh anchor => pitchfork, fork Sense 4 rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise => climb, climb up mount, go up => scale => escalade => ramp => mountaineer => ride => soar, soar up soar upwards, surge, zoom => billow, wallow => cloud => go up => rocket, skyrocket => uplift => chandelle => steam => rise, come up uprise, ascend Sense 6 revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate => renege, renege on renegue on go back on Sense 8 hoist, lift, wind => trice, trice up Sense 10 lift, raise, elevate => exalt Sense 12 rise, lift, rear => loom, tower, hulk Sense 14 plagiarize, plagiarise, lift => crib Entailment of verb lift Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lift 24 senses of lift Sense 1 raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up => move displace Also See-> lift up#1 Sense 2 lift => move displace Sense 3 lift, raise => move displace Sense 4 rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise => travel, go move locomote Sense 5 lift => utter, emit, let out let loose Sense 6 revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate => cancel, strike down Sense 7 pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift => steal Sense 8 hoist, lift, wind => raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up Sense 9 raise, lift => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Sense 10 lift, raise, elevate => change, alter Sense 11 lift => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 12 rise, lift, rear => look appear, seem Sense 13 lift => liquidate, pay off Sense 14 plagiarize, plagiarise, lift => steal Sense 15 rustle, lift => steal Sense 16 airlift, lift => fly Sense 17 lift => dig, dig out Sense 18 lift => call send for Sense 19 lift => heave, buckle, warp Sense 20 lift, raise => end terminate Sense 21 lift => scalp Sense 22 lift => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 23 lift => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 24 face-lift, lift => operate on operate Familiarity of verb lift lift used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 24) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lift Sense 1 raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up => move displace -------------- Sense 2 lift => move displace -------------- Sense 3 lift, raise => move displace -------------- Sense 4 rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 5 lift => utter, emit, let out let loose -------------- Sense 6 revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate => cancel, strike down -------------- Sense 7 pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift => steal -------------- Sense 8 hoist, lift, wind => raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -------------- Sense 9 raise, lift => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Sense 10 lift, raise, elevate => change, alter -------------- Sense 11 lift => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 12 rise, lift, rear => look appear, seem -------------- Sense 13 lift => liquidate, pay off -------------- Sense 14 plagiarize, plagiarise, lift => steal -------------- Sense 15 rustle, lift => steal -------------- Sense 16 airlift, lift => fly -------------- Sense 17 lift => dig, dig out -------------- Sense 18 lift => call send for -------------- Sense 19 lift => heave, buckle, warp -------------- Sense 20 lift, raise => end terminate -------------- Sense 21 lift => scalp -------------- Sense 22 lift => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 23 lift => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 24 face-lift, lift => operate on operate -------------- Grep of noun lifting face lifting heavy lifting lifting device shoplifting table lifting uplifting weightlifting Overview of verb lift The verb lift has 24 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (32) raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -- (raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load") 2. (10) lift -- (take hold of something and move it to a different location; "lift the box onto the table") 3. (2) lift, raise -- (move upwards; "lift one's eyes") 4. (2) rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows") 5. (2) lift -- (make audible; "He lifted a war whoop") 6. (2) revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate -- (annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence") 7. (1) pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others) 8. (1) hoist, lift, wind -- (raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car") 9. (1) raise, lift -- (invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits", "lift his ego") 10. (1) lift, raise, elevate -- (raise in rank or condition: "The new law lifted many people from poverty") 11. (1) lift -- (take off or away by decreasing; "lift the pressure") 12. rise, lift, rear -- (rise up "The building rose before them") 13. lift -- (pay off as of mortgages) 14. plagiarize, plagiarise, lift -- (take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property) 15. rustle, lift -- (take illegally, as of cattle) 16. airlift, lift -- (fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means: "Food is airlifted into Bosnia") 17. lift -- (take out of the ground, of root crops; "lift potatoes") 18. lift -- (call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs) 19. lift -- (rise upward, as from pressure or moisture; "The floor is lifting slowly") 20. lift, raise -- (put an end to as of a siege or a blockade; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege") 21. lift -- (remove by scalping, of hair) 22. lift -- (remove from a seedbed or form a nursery, as of bulbs) 23. lift -- (remove from a surface, of fingerprints) 24. face-lift, lift -- (perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face) Overview of verb lift The verb lift has 24 senses (first 11 from tagged texts) 1. (32) raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -- (raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load") 2. (10) lift -- (take hold of something and move it to a different location; "lift the box onto the table") 3. (2) lift, raise -- (move upwards; "lift one's eyes") 4. (2) rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise -- (move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows") 5. (2) lift -- (make audible; "He lifted a war whoop") 6. (2) revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate -- (annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence") 7. (1) pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others) 8. (1) hoist, lift, wind -- (raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car") 9. (1) raise, lift -- (invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits", "lift his ego") 10. (1) lift, raise, elevate -- (raise in rank or condition: "The new law lifted many people from poverty") 11. (1) lift -- (take off or away by decreasing; "lift the pressure") 12. rise, lift, rear -- (rise up "The building rose before them") 13. lift -- (pay off as of mortgages) 14. plagiarize, plagiarise, lift -- (take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property) 15. rustle, lift -- (take illegally, as of cattle) 16. airlift, lift -- (fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means: "Food is airlifted into Bosnia") 17. lift -- (take out of the ground, of root crops; "lift potatoes") 18. lift -- (call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs) 19. lift -- (rise upward, as from pressure or moisture; "The floor is lifting slowly") 20. lift, raise -- (put an end to as of a siege or a blockade; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege") 21. lift -- (remove by scalping, of hair) 22. lift -- (remove from a seedbed or form a nursery, as of bulbs) 23. lift -- (remove from a surface, of fingerprints) 24. face-lift, lift -- (perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face)
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