lifted up
Elevated from below
Lifted up means raised physically or elevated emotionally.
To lift something up is to move it to a higher position: She lifted up the child so he could see.
Figuratively, being lifted up suggests encouragement or spiritual elevation: The music lifted up my spirits.
The phrase often emphasizes completeness of the lifting action.
- ascendedMoved to higher position
- rose upRebelled or ascended
- hoistedLifted with effort
- encouragedGave support and confidence
- exaltedElevated in rank
on high · raised · held high · promoted · inspired · glorified · heartened · heaved · buoyed · upgraded · propelled · hefted · pulled up · empowered · mounted · on cloud nine · soared · cheered
- JohannineGospel of John, bread of life, good shepherd, light of the world, Lamb of God
- redemptionredemption arc, redeemed, forgiven, saved, moral redemption