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07-Nov-2009, 13:19

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Opposite word for "lift" or "lift up"

What is the opposite word for "lift" or "lift up"?
Can I use "lift down" to move down the things that are slung?

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Re: Opposite word for "lift" or "lift up"

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What is the opposite word for "lift" or "lift up"?
Can I use "lift down" to move down the things that are slung?

Opposite words for: Lift is lower
Lift up is lower down.

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