verb🔗ShareSoulever, leverTo raise or rise."The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear."Le brouillard s'est finalement levé, laissant les rues dégagées.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, chiperTo steal."He was caught lifting snacks from the convenience store. "Il a été pris en train de voler des snacks à l'épicerie.propertypoliceactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCopier, plagierTo source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise."The student was caught lifting entire paragraphs from Wikipedia for his essay. "L'étudiant a été pris en train de copier des paragraphes entiers de Wikipédia pour son essai.writingliteratureeducationlanguagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrêterTo arrest (a person)."The police were lifting suspects near the bank after the robbery. "La police arrêtait des suspects près de la banque après le vol.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, supprimerTo remove (a ban, restriction, etc.)."The government is considering lifting the travel ban next month. "Le gouvernement envisage de lever l'interdiction de voyager le mois prochain.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlléger, atténuerTo alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)"Taking a break from studying is lifting some of the stress before the exam. "Faire une pause dans les études allège une partie du stress avant l'examen.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, leverTo cause to move upwards."The construction worker is lifting heavy bricks onto the scaffolding. "L'ouvrier du bâtiment soulève de lourdes briques sur l'échafaudage.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever des poidsTo lift weights; to weight-lift."She lifts twice a week at the gym."Elle soulève des poids deux fois par semaine à la salle de sport.sportbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSouleverTo try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing."He was lifting the heavy box to put it on the shelf. "Il soulevait la boîte lourde pour la mettre sur l'étagère.actionbodyenergyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉlever, améliorerTo elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.""Getting good grades is lifting my chances of getting into a good college." "Obtenir de bonnes notes améliore mes chances d'intégrer une bonne université.achievementconditionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoulever, porterTo bear; to support."The crane is lifting the heavy steel beam into place. "La grue soulève la lourde poutre en acier pour la mettre en place.actionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCollecter, leverTo collect, as moneys due; to raise."The school is lifting funds for the new playground equipment. "L'école collecte des fonds pour les nouveaux équipements de l'aire de jeux.actionbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransformerTo transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context."The teacher is lifting the grade from a percentage to a letter grade. "Le professeur transforme la note d'un pourcentage en une note sur lettre.mathtechnicalcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcheterTo buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale.""The investment firm is lifting shares of the tech company after the price dropped due to negative news." "La société d'investissement achète des actions de la société technologique après que le prix a chuté en raison de mauvaises nouvelles.businessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLevage, élévationThe action or process by which something is lifted; elevation"The lifting of the heavy box required two people. "Le levage de la boîte lourde a nécessité deux personnes.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHaltérophilieWeightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted"My brother goes to the gym three times a week for lifting. "Mon frère va à la salle de sport trois fois par semaine pour faire de l'haltérophilie.sportbodyactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLifting, lifting facialPlastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance"My grandmother is considering a lifting to reduce the wrinkles on her face. "Ma grand-mère envisage un lifting pour réduire les rides sur son visage.medicineappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVol, larcinTheft."The store reported a noticeable increase in shoplifting, specifically the lifting of small electronics. "Le magasin a signalé une augmentation notable des vols à l'étalage, en particulier le vol de petits appareils électroniques.propertyactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRelèvementA certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory."The mathematician explained that a key step in her proof involved a complex lifting to a different measure space. "Le mathématicien a expliqué qu'une étape clé de sa démonstration impliquait un relèvement complexe vers un espace de mesure différent.mathtechnicaltheoryspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading