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lift the bar

lift the bar verb: synonym of raise the bar.

Verb

lift the bar (third-person singular simple present lifts the bar, present participle lifting the bar, simple past and past participle lifted the bar)

  1. Synonym of raise the bar.
    Synonyms:
    raise the bar

Synonyms of lift the bar

Forms of lift the bar

third-person singular presentlifts the bar
present participlelifting the bar
past participlelifted the bar
pastlifted the bar

Words that rhyme with lift the bar

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Questions about lift the bar

What does lift the bar mean?
Lift the bar means synonym of raise the bar.
What part of speech is lift the bar?
Lift the bar is a verb.
What is the past tense of lift the bar?
The past tense of lift the bar is lifted the bar.

Words near lift the bar in the dictionary

  1. lift schemes
  2. lift shaft
  3. lift shafts
  4. lift someone's spirits
  5. lift surfing
  6. lift the bar
  7. lift the lid
  8. lift tower
  9. lift towers
  10. lift truck
  11. lift trucks

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