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Lifted

Definition: Lifted

Lifted

Adjective

1. Held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her upraised flag".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "lifted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Lifted

DomainDefinitions

Slang

Adjective. Source: A variation on another slang for the meaning, 'high'. Definition: A person who has smoked marijuana to a point of intoxication is 'lifted'. Context: Lifted is used primarily to describe one's desire to become so . Social Source: Urban Drug Dealers. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

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Synonym: Lifted

Synonym: upraised (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Lifted

English words defined with "lifted": Accumulation of energy, ArrectedCentrifugal pump, clean, clean and jerk, Composing ruleDifferential windlassElative, elevateFlash wheelhatchback, Hoist bridgeJacquard apparatuslift, lift bridge, Liftable, Lifting rodMan engine, military pressperched, perked, perked up, petrissage, pressraise, rifle, Ringing engineSejant rampant, snatch, Stamp head, stay, strappado, sublimeThe anchor is atrip, Tilt hammer, tollbar, tollgateUndershut valve, Uphand. (references)
Specialty definitions using "lifted": aerial cableway, air-lift dredge, Androcles and the Lionbalancing band, balancing clamp, Bandbox Plot, beaver loader, Bengal shutter, big bag, bubble pickupcableway, Conkling magnetic separator, constant applicative form, constructed type, Corner Postsdelivery drift, dipper dredge, double-tier formwork with sliding studs, drop-bottom cage, drophammer, drum separator, dry drilling, duststormElevated ConvectionGordon's rule, grabbing crane, gravity bandHeavy-Lift Charge, Helmets, HIGH LEAD, horizontally divided, horizontally split, Hubbard distributor, Hungry ViewKitknife dogLift up the Heel against Me, Lift up the Voice, lifted domain, Lifted up, lifting guard, lifting set, live boom, loose railsmechanical rammer, mechanical shoveloverhead cablewayPharisees, Pike's Head, pile carpet, pipe sampling, Polydamas, process lapse rate, pseudoadiabatic expansion, PULP PILER, pulp rollerRadegund, Rahat, Ridgeway fiter, Rising in the Air, Rudder bands, runbacksaturation-adiabatic lapse rate, SCIMETAR, Scottish seine, shaking-conveyor loader, skyline cableway, SMITHAREEN, split on the horizontal centerline, steam stamp, suction dredgtableau curtain, tabs, textile floor covering with pile, Theta-e, tower loader, TUPLEurbanityvertical excavation limited areaWeight Lifting, Weight Perception, Widow woman, Windmills. (references)
Etymologies containing "lifted": Uphand. (references)

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Modern Usage: Lifted

DomainUsage

Screenplays

And then those three bags of potatoes we lifted last week, and, and, the mushrooms, the week before. (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; writing credit: Frances Walsh)

If I lifted dumbbells like those, I would get a hernia the size of the San Andreas Fault. (Manhattan Murder Mystery; writing credit: Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman. Starring Woody Allen as Larry Lipton, Diane Keaton as Carol Lipton, Alan Alda as Ted, and Anjelica Huston as Marcia Fox.)

Join us tomorrow and everyday until the curfew is lifted as we'll be revealing embarrassing secrets about Springfield's other adults. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Do you remember my seventeenth birthday party when you lifted your skirt up in front of all those people? (Postcards from the Edge; writing credit: Carrie Fisher)

I was murdered, an unnatural death, and now I walk the earth in limbo until the werewolf's curse is lifted. (American Werewolf in London, An; writing credit: John Landis)

Lyrics

Lifted me up when I couldn't reach (Because you loved me; performing artist: Celine Dion)

Laughed as my body she lifted (Wonder; performing artist: Natalie Merchant)

I lifted her head, she looked at me and said (Last Kiss; performing artist: Pearl Jam)

Tongue Twisters

A leaky rear latch on the listing bark lifted right up and the water rushed in. (references; author: unknown)

Movie/TV Titles

The Lifted Veil (1917)

Lifted (1988)

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Commercial Usage: Lifted

DomainTitle

Books

  • George Eliot's (aka Mary Ann Evans's) "The Lifted Veil": A Study Guide from Gale's "Short Stories for Students" [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Lifted UP (reference)

  • Lifted Up by Angels (reference)

  • Love Lifted Me: In Spite of the Church (reference)

  • The Cloud That Lifted (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

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Image Slideshow: Lifted

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Lifted

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A bacteria mix is spread on an agar plate. From that plate, a recombinant clone containing a gene of interest is lifted. Then large amounts of the bacteria are grown and the plasma is harvested. The DNA is then extracted and used for studying genes, including oncogenes. Also in the same setting is a male, oriental scientist holding an agar plate.Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Space Shuttle Enterprise Lifted into Dynamic Test Stand.Credit: NASA.

Saturn V First Stage Lifted into Test Stand.Credit: NASA.

Setting up a Raydist tower Lifted a little Party off of wire drag vessels WAINWRIGHT and HILGARD Photograph #4 of sequence.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Trawling operations on the MILLER FREEMAN. A full net-load of fish brought aboard. The cod end is being lifted. It will be dumped in the checker, i.e, the sorting table.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Men in the purse seine boats standby as the pumping operation proceeds. The menhaden are being lifted to the mother vessel.Credit: Fisheries.

Middlesex Hospital, London, England. : Patient lifted onto couch in casualty receiving room by ambulance men.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Ambulances : The light type ambulance can be lifted bodily by fourteen men.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

The Gemini IV space capsule is lifted aboard USS Wasp (CVS-18) on 7 June 1965, after completing a 62 revolution flight around the Earth in 97 hours and 56 minutes. The spacecraft, crewed by Astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White, landed about 48 miles short of its target and some 400 miles east of Cape Kennedy, Florida, at 12:12 PM Eastern Standard Time on 7 June. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Gemini IV mission covered over 1,600,000 miles in the longest multimanned space flight yet flown. Caption information comes from the original NASA caption.Credit: NAVY.

Eugene B. Ely's Curtiss pusher airplane rests on the flying-off platform built over the foredeck of USS Birmingham (Scout Cruiser # 2). Photograph taken at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, shortly before the flight. The floating crane that had lifted the airplane onto the ship is visible at the extreme left.Credit: NAVY.

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Familiar Quotations: Lifted

AuthorQuotation

James A. Garfield

When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope be in a better temper to legislate.

Nathalie Sarraute

Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.

Thomas p Kempis

By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: by simplicity and purity.

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Use in Literature: Lifted

TitleAuthorQuote

Through the Looking-Glass

Carroll, Lewis

AFTER a while the noise seemed gradually to die away, till all was dead silence, and Alice lifted up her head in some alarm.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The cart was lifted by twenty arms.

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Joyce, James

He had lifted up his arms and spoken in ecstasy to the sombre nave of the trees, knowing that he stood on holy ground and in a holy hour.

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Tom lifted the mud pack from his hand and threw it on the ground.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Lifted

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

When the retina detaches, it is lifted or pulled from its normal position. (references)

Legislative restriction on needle exchange programs must be lifted because such legislation constitutes a major barrier to realizing the potential of a powerful approach and exposes millions of people to unnecessary risk. Legislative barriers that discourage effective programs aimed at youth must be eliminated. (references)

Business

On January 1, 1992 a prohibition on the opening of new insurance companies was lifted. (references)

A ban on imports of textiles was lifted on January 1, 1998, and contrary to expectations, imports have actually decreased. (references)

The geographic limitations on local currency banking for foreign banks will be lifted, and foreign banks will have full access to retail banking five years after accession. (references)

Children

Afghanistan

The AIA authorities had lifted these restrictions by year's end. (references)

Guatemala

On June 26, Judge Paiz shelved the case and lifted all constraints on Barrientos. (references)

Iraq

In contrast mortality rates for children under 5 years old in the Kurdish-controlled north dropped in the period between 1994 and 1999. The Special Rapporteur criticized the Government for "letting innocent people suffer while [it] maneuvered to get sanctions lifted." Had the Government not waited 5 years to adopt the oil-for-food program in 1996, he stated in October 1999, "millions of innocent people would have avoided serious and prolonged suffering." For the 8th, the Government held 3-week training courses in weapons use, hand-to-hand fighting, rappelling from helicopters, and infantry tactics for children between 10 and 15 years of age. (references)

Civil Liberties

Colombia

They lifted their blockade after the army threatened to intervene. (references)

Syria

In December 2000, the Government lifted the ban on travel to Iraq. (references)

Paraguay

A cease and desist order against "ABC Color" reporter Hugo Ruiz Olazar has been lifted. (references)

Economic History

Taiwan

Limits on branch banking have been lifted. (references)

Namibia

All sanctions were lifted when Namibia reached independence. (references)

Sri Lanka

In early 2001, EU lifted quota restrictions on Sri Lankan garments. (references)

Human Rights

Moldova

The decree was lifted on October 5. The law prohibits forced exile and the Government does not use it. (references)

Chile

The investigation of the most prominent of these cases, known as the Caravan of Death, led to a Supreme Court decision in August 2000 which lifted Pinochet's parliamentary immunity. (references)

Slovak Republic

In April 1999, Parliament lifted the immunity of former SIS head Ivan Lexa in five of the seven criminal cases in which he allegedly was implicated, including participation in the kidnaping of the President's son. (references)

Minorities

Tonga

The freeze on issuing new licenses subsequently was lifted, but the hereditary noble's ban (which includes Tongans from outside the district as well) continues at year's end. (references)

Japan

As a result of widespread media attention, appeals by the Justice Ministry, and an antidiscrimination campaign waged by nongovernmental organizations, several businesses in Hokkaido lifted their bans against foreigners. (references)

Political Economy

GREECE

These restrictions have been lifted in the recent years for EU citizens. (references)

Political Rights

Singapore

He likely will be required to discharge all of these debts before the bankruptcy order against him is lifted. (references)

Trade

Egypt

It is expected to be lifted in 2002. (references)

Switzerland

In 2000 they lifted their gross profit by 18.5% to SF 31.2 billion. (references)

Women

Israel and the occupied territories

For example, in July 2000, the Government lifted the immunity of then-Transportation Minister Yitzhak Mordecai following complaints that he had sexually harassed three women. (references)

Worker Rights

Kuwait

In June the Bangladeshi Government lifted its ban on domestic servants coming to Kuwait. (references)

Thailand

Restrictions on vocations and geographic areas open to foreign laborers also were lifted. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

URBANITY, n. The kind of civility that urban observers ascribe to dwellers in all cities but New York. Its commonest expression is heard in the words, "I beg your pardon," and it is not consistent with disregard of the rights of others. The owner of a powder mill Was musing on a distant hill -- Something his mind foreboded -- When from the cloudless sky there fell A deviled human kidney! Well, The man's mill had exploded. His hat he lifted from his head; "I beg your pardon, sir," he said; "I didn't know 'twas loaded." Swatkin

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Lifted

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Harry S. Truman

1945-1953Then the very restricted wartime controls were lifted too quickly, and as a result prices and rents moved more rapidly upward.

John F. Kennedy

1961-1963Our resolution will call for the prompt dismantling and withdrawal of all offensive weapons in Cuba, under the supervision of United Nations observers, before the quarantine can be lifted.

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963-1969There are poor to be lifted up, and there are cities to be built, and there is a world to be helped.

Richard Nixon

1969-1974As we measure what can be done, we shall promise only what we know we can produce, but as we chart our goals we shall be lifted by our dreams.

Ronald Reagan

1981-1989To hear them talk, you'd never know that the nightmare of nuclear annihilation has been lifted from our sleep.

Bill Clinton

1993-2001We need more of it, and it ought to be lifted up and supported.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Lifted

"Lifted" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 58.23% of the time. "Lifted" is used about 2,580 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)58.23%1,5025,420
Lexical Verb (past participle)41.77%1,0786,975
                    Total100.00%2,580N/A

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Derived & Related Names: Lifted

The following table summarizes names derived from the word "lifted".
 
NameGenderLanguageMeaning
GibeonN/ABiblical

Thing lifted up

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

 

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Expression: Lifted

Expressions using "lifted": have one's face lifted have smb.'s face lifted lifted domain. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "lifted": lifted-off.

Ending with "lifted": air-lifted.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Lifted

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  lifted truck

599

  lifted dodge ram

14

  lifted chevy truck

91

  lifted tahoe

14

  lifted research group

59

  lifted trucks.com

13

  lifted sale truck

57

  dodge lifted

13

  lifted ford truck

57

  ford lifted picture truck

12

  lifted golf cart

51

  cherokee grand jeep lifted

12

  lifted picture truck

46

  lifted toyota

12

  ford lifted

41

  hummer lifted

12

  lifted

41

  cherokee grand lifted

12

  jeep lifted

41

  explorer ford lifted

11

  chevy lifted

38

  lifted suburban

11

  lifted pic truck

32

  4x4 lifted truck

11

  lifted ford ranger

28

  lifted tacoma

11

  chevys lifted

23

  h2 hummer lifted

11

  hearts lifted

22

  lifted toyota truck

10

  custom lifted truck

20

  lifted tacoma toyota

10

  lifted skirt

18

  clothing group lifted research

10

  lifted jeep cherokee

15

  10 lifted s

10

  lifted dodge truck

15

  we want to see jesus lifted high

10

  love lifted me

15

  lifted toyotas

9
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Modern Translations: Lifted

Language Translations for "lifted"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

(Lifting). (various references)

   

Danish

  

opløftet side af en forkastning (lifted side), kartoffeloptagere aflaegger de optagne kartofler ved siden af traktorsporet (potato diggers delines the lifted potatoes into rows to the side of the trailer's tracks), hovedhaevningstegn (lifted head symptom), haevet gennemloeb (lifted throat), den skaarlagte afgroede opsamles af groentfoderlaesserens opsamletromle (are lifted by the pick-up reel of the crop loader, lying losely in swaths, the cut crops). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

voorradrooiers leggen de uitgeworpen aardappels in rijen naast het trekkerspoor (potato diggers delines the lifted potatoes into rows to the side of the trailer's tracks), verhoogde doorloop (lifted throat), opgeschoven vleugel (lifted side), opgeschoven blok (lifted side), het losse,in zwaden liggende materiaal wordt opgeraapt door de tandemtrommel van de hooioplader met schuifstanden (are lifted by the pick-up reel of the crop loader, lying losely in swaths, the cut crops), geperste balen uit gedorst stro worden op de boerderij met een transportband hoog in de tas gebracht (the farm pressed bales of threshed straw are lifted to the stack by a stacking elevator). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

porraskurkku (lifted throat), kohonnut puoli (lifted side), ei ole pannut tikkua ristiin (has not lifted a finger). (various references)

   

French

  

élevai, élevées, élevée, élevé, élevèrent, éleva. (various references)

   

German

  

hob (heaved, hove), angehoben (raised), abgehoben. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπερυψωμένο χείλος (lifted side), ανυψωμένη διώρυγα (lifted throat), ανορθωμένο χείλος (lifted side), το προϊόν που τοποθετείται σε σειρές συλλέγεται από τα δόντια του τυμπάνου της συλλεκτικής-φορτωτικής μηχανής με ανυψωτή (are lifted by the pick-up reel of the crop loader), οι απλοί πατατοεξαγωγείς τοποθετούν τις εκριζωμένες πατάτες δίπλα στα ίχνη του ελκυστήρα (potato diggers delines the lifted potatoes into rows to the side of the trailer's tracks), ο χειρισμός των πεπιεσμένων δεμάτων σανού,των θεριζοαλωνιστικών μηχανών,εξασφαλίζεται στο αγρόκτημα μ'έναν ανυψωτή (the farm pressed bales of threshed straw are lifted to the stack by a stacking elevator). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

fiatalító műtétet végeztet (have one's face lifted), felvarratja a ráncait (have one's face lifted). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sollevai. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

釣り上がる (to be hung up, to be lifted up), 吊り出し (sumo winning technique where the opponent is lifted out by his belt). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

つりあがる (to be hung up, to be lifted up), つり し (sumo winning technique where the opponent is lifted out by his belt). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

"". (various references)

   

Manx

  

troggit (blistered, bred, built, contracted, elevated, lofted, raised, reared, trained). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iftedlay

   

Portuguese

  

lábio levantado (lifted side), os arrancadores simples colocam as batatas arrancadas ao lado dos rastos do tractor, (potato diggers delines the lifted potatoes into rows to the side of the trailer's tracks), o produto disposto em molhos é apanhado pelos dentes do "pick-up" para o tambor do colhedor-carregador pelos elevadores de cambota, garganta levantada (lifted throat), garganta inclinada acima do nível da soleira (lifted throat), a elevação de fardos de palha de enfardadeira é assegurada por um elevador (the farm pressed bales of threshed straw are lifted to the stack by a stacking elevator). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

поднимать поднятый. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

labio levantado (lifted side), labio alto (lifted side, upper lip), garganta sobre el nivel de la solera (lifted throat). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

lyft (boost, hoist, lift, takeoff). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yüzünü gerdirmek (have one's face lifted). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

galmak (be lifted, raise). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Lifted

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 10, Verse 15
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai su kapernaoum h ewV tou ouranou uywqeisa ewV adou katabibasqhsh
Latin405VulgateEt tu Capharnaum usque in caelum exaltata usque ad infernum demergeris
Old English990West SaxonAnd þu cafarnaum oð heofon up ahafen: þu byst oþ helle gesenced;
Middle English1395WyclifAnd thou, Cafarnaum, art enhaunsid `til to heuene; thou schalt be drenchid `til in to helle.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd thou Capernau which art exalted to heave shalt be thrust doune to hell.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shall be thrust down to hell.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd you, Capernaum, were you not lifted up to heaven? you will go down to hell.

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Matched Bible Translations: Lifted

LanguageLuke Chapter 10, Verse 15
CebuanoUg ikaw, Capernaum, igatuboy ka ba diay hangtud sa kala-ngitan? Igaunlod ka hinoon ngadto sa Hades.
CroatianI ti Kafarnaume! Zar æeš se do neba uzvisiti? Do u Podzemlje æeš se strovaliti.
DanishOg du, Kapernaum, som er bleven ophøjet indtil Himmelen, du skal nedstødes indtil Dødsriget.
DutchEn gij, Kapernaum, die tot den hemel toe verhoogd zijt, gij zult tot de hel toe nedergestoten worden.
FinnishJa sinä, Kapernaum, korotetaankohan sinut hamaan taivaaseen? Hamaan tuonelaan on sinun astuttava alas.
FrenchEt toi, Capernaüm, qui as été élevée jusqu`au ciel, tu seras abaissée jusqu`au séjour des morts.
GermanUnd du, Kapernaum, die du bis an den Himmel erhoben bist, du wirst in die Hölle hinunter gestoßen werden.
HungarianÉs te Kapernaum, mely mind az égig felmagasztaltattál, a pokolig fogsz lealáztatni.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDan kamu, Kapernaum! Kamu pikir, kamu akan ditinggikan sampai ke surga? Tidak! Malah kamu akan dibuang ke neraka!"
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaDan engkau, hai Kapernaum, engkau ditinggikan sampai ke langitkah? Sampai ke dalam alam maut engkau akan ditolakkan.
ItalianE tu, Cafarnao, Fino agli inferi sarai precipitata!
LatvianUn tu, Kafarnauma, kas lîdz debesîm esi paaugstinâta, tiksi nogremdçta lîdz pat ellei.
Manx GaelicAs uss Chapernaum, ta dty ooash]ey roshtyn gys niau, bee oo er dty hilgey sheese eys niurin.
MaoriA ko koe, e Kaperenauma, tera koe e ikeike, a tae noa ki te rangi? Ka whakataka koe ki te reinga.
NorwegianOg du, Kapernaum, som er blitt ophøiet like til himmelen! like til dødsriket skal du bli nedstøtt.
PortugueseE tu, Cafarnaum, porventura serás elevada até o céu? até o hades descerás.   
RumanianWi tu, Capernaume, vei fi knqlyat oare pknq la cer? Vei fi pogorkt pknq kn Locuinya moryilor.
ShuarTura atumsha Kapernáumnumiatirmesha, "ti nankaamantu ajasar nayaimpiniam jeattaji" tu Enentáimtsurmek. Maaj, antsu jaka matsamtainium jeattarme, auka" Tímiayi.
SpanishY tú, Capernaúm, ¿serás exaltada hasta el cielo? ¡Hasta el Hades serás hundida!
SwahiliNa wewe Kafarnaumu, unataka kujikweza mpaka mbinguni? La; utaporomoshwa mpaka Kuzimu."
SwedishOch du. Kapernaum, skall väl du bliva upphöjt till himmelen? Nej, ned till dödsriket måste du fara. --
Uma"Pai' koi' wo'o to Kapernaum! Ha ni'uli' -koina na'ongko' napomolangko-koi mpai' Alata'ala-e? Uma-e'! Natadi pai' nahuku' lau-dakoi mpai'."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Lifted

Derivations

Words ending with "lifted": airlifted, deadlifted, facelifted, forklifted, helilifted, shoplifted, uplifted. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Lifted" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: clefted, lefte, lifed, liftand, lifti, liftup, linted, lited, lufed. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Lifted"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "lifted" (pronounced li"ftud)
5-i" f t u ddrifted, gifted, shifted, sifted.
4-f t u dairlifted, crafted, drafted, grafted, handcrafted, rafted, redrafted, shafted, tufted, uplifted, wafted.
3-t u dabated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, aborted, abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, alerted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, asserted, assimilated, assisted, associated, assorted, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, averted, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, carted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concerted, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contorted, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, courted, coveted, created, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, darted, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, departed, depicted, depleted, deported, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desecrated, desegregated, deserted, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distorted, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, escorted, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, exhorted, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, exported, expropriated, exterminated, extorted, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, fainthearted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, granted, grated, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, halfhearted, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, harvested, hated, hearted, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, imparted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, imported, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, inverted, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lighted, lighthearted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misreported, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, parted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, ported, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, purported, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, reported, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, resorted, respected, restarted, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retorted, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shorted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, snorted, solicited, sophisticated, sorted, speculated, spirited, sported, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, stagnated, stalemated, started, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, supported, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, thwarted, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, transported, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncharted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underreported, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unreported, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsupported, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wholehearted, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Lifted

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: flited.

Words within the letters "d-e-f-i-l-t"

-1 letter: delft, felid, fetid, field, filed, filet, flied, flite, tilde, tiled.

-2 letters: defi, deft, deil, delf, deli, delt, diel, diet, dite, edit, felt, file, fled, flit, idle, left, lied, lief, life, lift, lite, tide, tied, tile.

-3 letters: del, die, dit, eft, eld, elf, fed, fet, fid, fie, fil, fit, led, lei, let, lid, lie.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-f-i-l-t"
 

+1 letter: fetidly, fileted, flinted, flirted, flitted, stifled, trifled.

 

+2 letters: deadlift, fidelity, filiated, filleted, filtered, flighted, flitched, foliated, giftedly, inflated, outfield, uplifted.

 

+3 letters: afflicted, airlifted, deadlifts, deceitful, defiantly, deflating, deflation, defoliant, defoliate, eightfold, feudalist, feudality, filtrated, flatlined, fledgiest, flittered, floriated, inflected, inflicted, interfold, lithified, outfields.

 

+4 letters: affiliated, conflicted, deadlifted, defaulting, defilement, definitely, deflations, deflecting, deflection, deflective, defoliants, defoliated, defoliates, defoliator, delightful, despiteful, distelfink, exfoliated, facelifted, federalist, fertilized, feudalists, fidelities, fieldstone, fieldstrip, fishtailed, flichtered, fluidities, fluoridate, forklifted, fulminated, helilifted, infidelity, interfiled, interfolds, lightfaced, outfielder, refiltered, reinflated, shoplifted, stellified, stultified, trisulfide, unfiltered, uninflated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: Lifted


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 69 66 74 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    ..    ..-.    -    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01101001 01100110 01110100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#105 &#102 &#116 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0069 0066 0074 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

467572867170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Familiar
9. Quotations: Fiction
10. Quotations: Non-fiction
11. Quotations: Speeches
12. Usage Frequency
13. Names: Derived from
14. Expressions
15. Expressions: Internet
16. Translations: Modern
17. Bible Trace
18. Derivations
19. Rhymes
20. Anagrams
21. Orthography
22. Bibliography


  

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