lifted

“Listen to the trees talking in their sleep,” she whispered, as he lifted her to the ground.

Dorothy reached up both arms and lifted the figure off the pole, for, being stuffed with straw, it was quite light.

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.”

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.