Definition of LIFTED

lifted

Meanings

Verb

  • raise from a lower to a higher position
  • take hold of something and move it to a different location
  • move upwards
  • move upward
    • "The fog lifted"
  • make audible
    • "He lifted a war whoop"
  • cancel officially
  • make off with belongings of others
  • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
  • invigorate or heighten
  • raise in rank or condition
    • "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
  • take off or away by decreasing
  • rise up
  • pay off (a mortgage)
  • take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
  • take illegally
  • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
    • "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"
  • take (root crops) out of the ground
  • call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
  • rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
  • put an end to
  • remove (hair) by scalping
  • remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
  • remove from a surface
    • "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table"
  • perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
  • simple past and past participle of lift

Adjective Satellite

  • held up in the air

Adj

  • Raised up; held aloft.
  • Stolen.

Origin / Etymology

From lift + -ed.

Antonyms

fall, lower, non-lifted

Scrabble Score: 10

lifted is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lifted is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lifted is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

lifted is a valid Words With Friends word