podnieść — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
- hoist verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.
- lift verb To raise something to a higher position.
- put up phrasal verb To build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
- raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
Senses
podnieść is used for these senses in English:
- bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
- go up (intransitive) To move upwards.
- 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).
- lift To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
- pick up (transitive) To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand; to realize.
- put up (transitive) To place in a high location.
- raise To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
- raise (arithmetic) To exponentiate, to involute.
bolster — full definition
- noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
- verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.
hoist — full definition
- verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.
- verb Informal: to steal.
- noun A device used for lifting heavy loads.