relever

relever englanniksi

1. to up (again); to stand, to right (a vehicle etc.)

2. to help (someone) to their feet; to help up

3. Grace à lui, partout présent dans le carnage comme une providence, ceux qui tombaient étaient relevés, transportés dans la salle basse, et pansés. (Victor Hugo, ''Les Misérables'' XXIII)

''Thanks to him, ever-present in the carnage like a providence, those who fell were helped up, transported to the lower room, and bandaged.''

4. to up (socks etc.); to lift, raise (skirt etc.)

5. Alors elle se décida, et relevant sa robe, montra une forte jambe de vachère, mal serrée en un bas grossier. (Guy de Maupassant, ‘La Maison Tellier’)

''Then she made a decision, and lifting her dress, showed a strong, farm-girl's leg, in a badly-fitting coarse stocking.''

6. to up (hair)

7. Elle avait simplement relevé ses cheveux et passé un peignoir de laine blanche. (Emile Zola, ''Germinal'')

''She'd simply put her hair up and thrown on a white woollen dressing gown.''

8. to heighten, raise, lift (up); to increase

9. —Mon enfant, où sont les tiennes? dit-il en lui relevant la tête. (Honoré de Balzac, ''Une Fille d'Ève'')

''‘Where are yours, my child?’ he said, lifting his head.''

10. to restore, rebuild

11. to season (food)

12. to down, note, copy out

13. to react to, answer, respond to

14. to up (of clothes)

15. to get up again, get to one's feet

16. to up (a challenge)

17. (inflection of)

18. to lift again; to relift