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lift
noun as in help, aid
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verb as in move upwards; ascend
verb as in repeal, revoke
verb as in steal
Example Sentences
The suspension was lifted five days later, after it generated widespread backlash and became a flash point for free speech debates in the U.S.
Had he lifted the Ballon d'Or in Paris, he would have become the youngest winner ever.
Bird was immortalised by a statue in Barnsley in 2009, albeit the statue had to be lifted above ground level four years later because his raised umpiring finger would regularly be adorned with rude objects.
The casserole stays cozy, but the meal as a whole feels lifted, complete.
This will be carried initially into Earth orbit with the help of two solid rocket boosters, which will fall back to Earth two minutes after launch once they have done the heavy lifting.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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