Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

levantar

verb
[le-van-tar]
Definition
To lift, raise, or bring up.
Examples
  • Eu vou levantar a mão para fazer uma pergunta. (I’m going to raise my hand to ask a question.)
  • Ele levantou o peso durante o treino. (He lifted the weight during his workout.)
  • É importante levantar a voz contra as injustiças. (It’s important to raise your voice against injustices.)
Meaning
The verb used to indicate the action of moving something upward or increasing something.
Synonyms
  • erguer
  • elevar
  • aprimorar