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lift oneself up by one's own waistbands

lift oneself up by one's own waistbands verb: synonym of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.

Verb

lift oneself up by one's own waistbands (third-person singular simple present lifts oneself up by one's own waistbands, present participle lifting oneself up by one's own waistbands, simple past and past participle lifted oneself up by one's own waistbands)

  1. Synonym of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.

Synonyms of lift oneself up by one's own waistbands

Forms of lift oneself up by one's own waistbands

third-person singular presentlifts oneself up by one's own waistbands
present participlelifting oneself up by one's own waistbands
past participlelifted oneself up by one's own waistbands
pastlifted oneself up by one's own waistbands

Questions about lift oneself up by one's own waistbands

What does lift oneself up by one's own waistbands mean?
Lift oneself up by one's own waistbands means synonym of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.
What part of speech is lift oneself up by one's own waistbands?
Lift oneself up by one's own waistbands is a verb.
What is the past tense of lift oneself up by one's own waistbands?
The past tense of lift oneself up by one's own waistbands is lifted oneself up by one's own waistbands.

Words near lift oneself up by one's own waistbands in the dictionary

  1. lift one's hand against
  2. lift oneself up by one's boot-tags
  3. lift oneself up by one's bootstraps
  4. lift oneself up by one's own boot-tags
  5. lift oneself up by one's own bootstraps
  6. lift oneself up by one's own waistbands
  7. lift pass
  8. lift passes
  9. lift pump
  10. lift pumps
  11. lift scheme

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