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lift
verb
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Divide lift into syllables:

lift

How to pronounce lift:

Definition of lift:

lift (verb):
to move upwards
to raise from a lower to a higher position elevate

Synonyms for lift:

arise
boost
bring up
chin
chin up
come up
displace
elevate
erect
gather up
get up
go up
heighten
hike
hike up
hoist
jack
kick up
leaven
levitate
lift up
move
move up
pick up
pinnacle
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Antonyms for lift:

abandon
condemn
decline
decrease
demote
denounce
depress
destroy
dip
discourage
drop
fall
finish
hold down
hurt
keep
lessen
let down
lower
neglect
push
put down
raze
receive
ruin
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