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Lifted Moderate

Lifted has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of lift

"He lifted the heavy box onto the table yesterday, and the weight was lifted from his mind afterward."

In plain English: To lift something means to pick it up and hold it higher than where it was before.

"She lifted the heavy box onto the table with ease."

Adjective
1

held up in the air

"stood with arms upraised"

"her upraised flag"

2

Raised up; held aloft.

"The strong wind lifted her hat and blew it away into the sky."

Example Sentences
"She lifted the heavy box onto the table with ease." verb
"She lifted her coffee cup to take a sip." verb
"The strong wind lifted the loose trash can off the ground." verb
"He lifted his hand to answer the teacher's question." verb
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Origin

The word lifted is formed by adding the past tense suffix "-ed" to the verb lift. It simply indicates that an action of raising or taking something up has already occurred.

Rhyming Words
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