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Meaning of lifted
The primary meaning of the word "lifted" is to move something up to a higher position.
Etymology of lifted
The word "lifted" originates from the Old English and Old Norse word "lyfta", which means to raise or lift
It has been used in the English language since the 9th century, initially with the meaning of raising or lifting something physically
Over time, its meaning has expanded to include figurative uses, such as lifting someone's spirits or lifting a restriction
Synonyms
elevated
raised
uplifted
heightened
hoisted
picked up
removed
extracted
lightened
alleviated
mitigated
assuaged
soothed
calmed
comforted
relieved
rescued
saved
boosted
increased
amplified
augmented
enhanced
intensified
strengthened
invigorated
revitalized
rejuvenated
restored
uplift
upraised
exalted
glorified
dignified
honored
upgraded
promoted
advanced
improved
bettered
upgraded
Definitions
- Moved something up to a higher position
- * Removed or reduced something, such as a restriction or a burden
- * Improved or increased something, such as someone's mood or a quality
Usage Examples
- The crane lifted the heavy load off the ground
- * Her mood was lifted when she received the good news
- * The government lifted the ban on traveling to the affected area