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===verb transitive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἴρειν]], [[ἐξαίρειν]], [[ἐπαίρειν]], [[ἀνάγειν]], [[ἀνέχειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[βαστάζειν]].

[[raise]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀνιστάναι]], [[ἐξανιστάναι]], [[ὀρθοῦν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ἀνακουφίζειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κουφίζειν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]); see [[raise]].

[[take up]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀναιρεῖσθαι]].

[[lift one's brows]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ὀφρῦς ἀνασπᾶν]].

[[I will stay the spear which I lift against the strangers]]: [[verse|V.]] [[παύσω δὲ λόγχην ἣν ἐπαίρομαι ξένοις]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Iphigenia in Tauris]]'' 1484).

[[lift up]] (the [[voice]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπαίρειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἐντείνεσθαι]].

[[lift up the voice]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὀρθιάζειν]] (absol.).

[[lift up the voice in a shout]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὀλολυγμὸν ἐπορθιάζειν]].
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