lift in Afrikaans
lift in Afrikaans is oplig — lift means to raise something to a higher position.
lift in Afrikaans
oplig
to raise or rise
What does "lift" mean?
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verb To raise something to a higher position.
"He lifted the box onto the top shelf."
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verb To remove or cancel a restriction, ban, or rule.
"The government lifted the travel ban in June."
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verb To steal something, especially casually or without much effort.
"Someone lifted his wallet on the crowded train."
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noun British English word for an elevator: a device for carrying people or goods between floors.
"We took the lift to the tenth floor."
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lift in a sentence
- He lifted the box onto the top shelf.
- She lifted her arms above her head to stretch.
- The government lifted the travel ban in June.
- The council will lift the parking rules on Sundays during the festival.
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What is "lift" in Afrikaans?
"lift" in Afrikaans is oplig. lift means: To raise something to a higher position.
How do you use "lift" in a sentence?
Example: "He lifted the box onto the top shelf." In Afrikaans, "lift" is oplig.
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