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lifted

/ˈlɪftɪd/ adjective A2
  1. Raised up; held aloft.
  2. Stolen.
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“Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,” she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 29 · C1
Dorothy reached up both arms and lifted the figure off the pole, for, being stuffed with straw, it was quite light.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 17 · B2
When their strife was at its height, a Bramble from the neighboring hedge lifted up its voice, and said in a boastful tone: “Pray, my dear friends, in my presence at least cease from such vain disputings.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 8 · B2
Then they lifted him up and flew away with him to the Witch’s castle, where he was placed in a small yard with a high iron fence around it, so that he could not escape.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 84 · B2

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