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relever

Pronunciation: /ʁə.l(ə).ve/

“relever” is a French word. Its 12 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to stand up (again); to stand, to right (a vehicle etc.)
  2. to help (someone) to their feet; to help up
  3. to pull up (socks etc.); to lift, raise (skirt etc.)
  4. to put up (hair)
  5. to heighten, raise, lift (up); to increase
  6. to restore, rebuild
  7. to season (food)
  8. to take down, note, copy out
  9. to react to, answer, respond to
  10. to ride up (of clothes)
  11. to get up again, get to one's feet
  12. to take up (a challenge)

In French

  1. Lever à nouveau.
  2. Remettre debout; réparer; rétablir.
  3. Réparer.
  4. Faire une nouvelle fr.
  5. Reprendre.
  6. Se remettre sur ses pieds.
  7. Sortir de nouveau du lit, se lever à nouveau.
  8. Rétablir ce qui était tombé, ce qui était ruiné, ce qui était à l’abandon.
  9. Remettre dans un état de prospérité antérieur.
  10. Se remettre.
  11. Sortir, en parlant d’un état.
  12. Avoir du succès après un four.

Etymology

Inherited from Old French relever, from Latin relevāre, corresponding to re- + lever.

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