Synonyms & Antonyms : Lift





Lift



( Verb )


This book is heavy for me to lift.

Synonyms:

Exalt

Erect

Raise

Elevate

Hoist

Contextual Examples:

The Queen holds a very exalted position in Britain.

The town has erected a monument to its war heroes.

The management has raised new hopes for us in the matter of salaries.

The Vice President was elevated to the post of President of the company.

The Prime Minister hoists the flag at Red Fort on the Independence Day ever year.



Antonyms:

Drop

Lower

Sink

Let

Fall

Contextual Examples:

I have dropped the idea of taking interest in politics.

This bad reputation may lower my prestige in business circles in the long run.

The still ball sinks when thrown in water but the ship does not.

Can you let out this room to me for week?

I fell down from the staircase and broke my leg.




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