English > lift up: 2 senses > verb 2, emotion| Meaning | Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
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| Model | The good news will lift up her; The performance is likely to lift up Sue |
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| Synonyms | elate, uplift, pick up, intoxicate |
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| Cause to | rejoice, joy | Feel happiness or joy |
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| Narrower | beatify | make blessedly happy |
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| exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify | Fill with sublime emotion |
| puff | make proud or conceited |
| Broader | stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir | Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of |
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| Opposite | depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise | lower someone's spirits |
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| Spanish | alborozar, embriagar, intoxicar, regocijar |
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| Catalan | embriagar, engatar, engrescar, intoxicar |
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