lift up
Third Person
lifts up
Present Participle
lifting up
Past Tense
lifted up
Past Participle
lifted up
1
to take someone or something and move them upward
transitive
- The father lifted up his son onto his shoulders for a better view of the parade.
- The construction worker lifted the heavy beam up and placed it in position.
- He lifted up the heavy box with ease.
- She lifted up her child to see the parade.
2
to elevate someone's mood and make them feel happier or more hopeful
transitive
- The act of kindness lifted up the homeless man's heart and gave him a glimmer of hope for the future.
- The therapist's empathetic words lifted up her mood and gave her the strength to confront her challenges.
- Her words of kindness and understanding lifted up my spirits after a difficult day.
- The unexpected gift from her friends lifted her mood up and reminded her of the love and support she had in her life.
- The comedian's jokes and witty remarks lifted up the entire audience and filled the room with laughter.
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