lift someone's spirits

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

lift someone's spirits (third-person singular simple present lifting someone's spirits, present participle lifts someone's spirits, simple past and past participle lifted someone's spirits)

1. (idiomatic) to cause someone to be cheerful or euphoric.

Synonyms

• elevate

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: nostattaa mielialaa, innostaa (fi), piristää (fi)
• French: remonter le moral
• Polish: podnosić na duchu (pl) impf, podnieść na duchu (pl) pf