to raise, lift (tr.)
—
to take off (tr.)
5 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | lift | |
Meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | The lumber was lifted by crane |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to take off | He lifted the lid on the pot of soup |
Reference | LDOCE | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | lever | |
Meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | lever l'étendard to raise the banner |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to take off | lever le couvercle de la soupière to lift the lid on the pot of soup |
Reference | CNRTL | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | enlever | |
Meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | enlever un enfant dans ses bras to pick up a child (in one's arms) |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to take off | enlever le couvercle d'une casserole to lift the lid on a pot of soup |
Reference | CNRTL | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Italian | |
Lexeme | levare | |
Meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | levare il capo to raise one's head |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | to take off | levare il cappello to take off one's hat |
Reference | Zor'ko et al. 2002 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Latin | |
Lexeme | levo, -are | |
Meaning 1 | to raise, lift (tr.) | arma super capite levare to lift arms over one's head |
Direction | ← | |
Meaning 2 | to take off | vincula levare alicui to take fetters off someone |
Reference | Dvoreckij 1976 | |
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