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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) soulever2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) porter3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) se lever4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) (s')élever2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) haussement2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) ascenseur3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) trajet dans la voiture de qqn4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) stimulant•- lift off
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