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relever
Derived word form of lever

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Nous avons a relever l'ame humaine contre l'aveugle et brutale tyrannie des multitudes.—LANFREY, 23rd March 1855.

From Lectures on Modern history by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

Por relever les quatre dames, Se levèrent de leurs escames Et chen et lou et autres bestes, Eve lor getent sor les testes.

From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules

Elle a, comme la foi religieuse, la vertu de relever les ames et les caracteres.—COURNOT,

From Lectures on Modern history by Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

Dès que l'arbre est tombé, il fault, disent ils, le relever.

From The Iroquois Book of Rites by Hale, Horatio

Ce qui se passe n'est pas de nature à la relever dans notre esprit.

From Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 by Tocqueville, Alexis de