lift up

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Verb	1.	lift up - take and lift upward gather up, pick up lift, raise, elevate, get up, bring up - raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
	2.	lift up - fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits" elate, intoxicate, uplift, pick up stimulate, stir, shake up, excite, shake - stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" beatify - make blessedly happy puff - make proud or conceited; "The sudden fame puffed her ego" beatify, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink, exalt, thrill - fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

Translations

alzare sollevare

w>lift up

vt sep = lift VT a, b; to lift up one’s head (fig) → den Kopf hoch halten; I’ll never lift up my head again (fig) → ich kann niemandem mehr in die Augen blicken

vi → hochgeklappt werden

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