lifted

1. raise from a lower to a higher positionExamples: "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"Synonyms: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raiseAntonyms: lower

2. take hold of something and move it to a different locationExamples: "lift the box onto the table"Synonyms: lift

3. move upwardsExamples: "lift one's eyes"Synonyms: lift, raise

4. move upwardExamples: "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"Synonyms: arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, upriseAntonyms: fall

5. make audibleExamples: "He lifted a war whoop"Synonyms: lift

6. cancel officiallyExamples: "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke