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lifting down

lifting down is the present participle and gerund of lift down.

Meaning of lift down

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To reach up and carry (something) down from a higher position.
    • I lifted down the books from the shelf.

Questions about lifting down

What is lifting down the present participle and gerund of?
Lifting down is the present participle and gerund of lift down.

Words near lifting down in the dictionary

  1. lifting boss
  2. lifting bosses
  3. lifting bridge
  4. lifting bridges
  5. lifting chalk
  6. lifting down
  7. lifting gas
  8. lifting gases
  9. lifting gasses
  10. lifting off
  11. lifting one's game

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