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lift up

VERB
elevate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boost excite inspire refine uplift
STRONG
animate brighten cheer elate exhilarate glorify hearten rouse sublimate
WEAK
bring up buoy up perk up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discourage
STRONG
bring down depress dishearten dull upset
WEAK
condemn decrease demote denounce deprecate disdain disgrace distress drop lessen lower push down shame spurn trouble
VERB
glorify
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ennoble exalt revere worship
STRONG
adorn aggrandize apotheosize augment beatify bless canonize deify dignify distinguish elevate enhance enshrine erect honor illuminate immortalize magnify raise sanctify transfigure venerate
WEAK
halo pay homage to uprear
Antonyms
STRONG
belittle condemn curse damn decrease degrade demote denounce depress desecrate diminish disgrace dishonor disrespect drop lessen lower raze reduce shame
WEAK
castigate criticize debase humiliate mock
VERB
jack
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hoist shove
STRONG
boost construct elevate erect establish exalt heave hike jump lever lift mount promote pry rear up upcast upheave uplift upraise
WEAK
bring up hold up move up place up pull up put on its end put up run up set up set upright stand up take up throw up uprear
Antonyms
STRONG
condemn decline decrease demote denounce depress destroy drop fall hurt lower raze ruin
VERB
raise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
boost establish lift promote rear set up
STRONG
cock construct elevate erect exalt heave hoist lever mount pry shove upcast upheave uplift upraise
WEAK
bring up hold up move up place up pull up put on its end put up run up set upright stand up take up throw up uprear
Antonyms
STRONGEST
destroy drop
STRONG
decrease lower raze
WEAK
abandon demolish finish lessen
VERB
uplift
Synonyms
STRONGEST
excite exhilarate improve
STRONG
boost brighten cheer elate
WEAK
bring up perk up raise spirits
Antonyms
STRONG
depress discourage

Example Sentences

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So I think it was amazing that we were allowed to lift up the building and have the whole ground free for people.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

This purported to lift up former enslaved people, but the results were very mixed for other groups that were not white.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2026

But pedestrians can take the chair lift up the mountain to enjoy the view, before walking, sledding or taking the lift down.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

A theme of the weekend was established early on - that Drake felt comfortable enough as a performer to allow others to take centre stage and lift up those whose talents he appreciated.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

“See you later,” Charlie said, and used his foot to lift up his book bag so he could reach it with his miniature hand.

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos