Meaning of "angat"

angat •

v.
• • mag-angat, angatin, iangat (mag-:-in, i-) to lift, to raise something. Angatin mo ang silya. Raise this up. umangat (um-)

v.
• • to rise, to progress, to get lifted. Umangat siya sa kanyang kabuhayan. His status in life was raised.

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jack

n.
• • a tool or machine for lifting or pushing up heavy weights: diyak

v.
• • to jack or to jack up, to lift or push with a jack: magdiyak, diyakin, diyakan, mag-angat (angatin) ng diyak

lift

v.
• • 1. to raise, raise higher: magtaas, itaas, mag-angat, umangat, iangat, angatin
  • 2. to take up (esp. with intention of taking somewhere else): bumuhat, buhatin
  • 3. to raise morally, e.g. the spirits: magpasigla, pasiglahin

n.
• • 1. helping hand: tulong
  • 2. to give a lift, to give a free ride: mag-angkas, paangkasin, isakay