持ち上げる — meaning in English

English meaning

• exalt verb To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
• hoist verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.

Senses

持ち上げる is used for these senses in English:

• exalt (transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
• exalt (transitive) To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
• hoist (transitive) To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).

exalt — full definition

1. verb To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
2. verb To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
3. verb To elate, or fill with the joy of success.
4. verb To refine or subtilize.

hoist — full definition

1. verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.
2. verb Informal: to steal.
3. noun A device used for lifting heavy loads.

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