raise up

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action de lever quelque chose vers une position plus haute ou, au sens figuré, pour élever, accroître ou éduquer quelque chose.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of lifting something to a higher position, or metaphorically to elevate or increase something.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Lift or elevateformal

   To move something to a higher position.

   élever, soulever

   • He raised up the flag to the top of the pole.
   • She raised up her hand to ask a question.
   • The workers raised up the heavy beam with a crane.

   Synonymesboostelevateheavehoistliftraiseuplift

   Antonymesdepressdroplower

2. Inspire or encourageinformal

   To motivate or uplift someone's spirit or morale.

   soutenir, encourager, remonter le moral

   • The speech raised up the spirits of the entire team.
   • Her kind words raised him up during a difficult time.
   • The community raised up the family after their loss.

   Synonymesboostbuoycheerelevateencourageinspireliftmotivateuplift

   Antonymesdejectdemoralizediscouragedisheartendispirit

Verbe de baseraise