Lift
Lift verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
How words are described
| old | old lift | old throw |
| high | high lift | high throw |
| instant | instant lift | instant throw |
| standard | standard lift | standard throw |
| Other adjectives: obvious, heavy, major, possible, final, extra, double, giant, easier. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time had the Silver Gauntlets, allowing you to lift rocks and move large blocks; and the Golden Gauntlets, allowing you to lift and throw aside huge rock pillars.
Source: Tricked-Out Gloves - Meaning that, with the exception of the two largest creatures in the game, there's nothing that this spell can't lift and throw for you.
Source: Game Breaker / The Elder Scrolls -
In MegaTokyo, Ping is able to lift and throw buses, despite being a PS2 accessory for non-hentai Dating Sim games.
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