To take a thing up so as to judge its weight: “That suitcase must weigh forty pounds. Just ________ (it).”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| LIFT | 6 |
| FEEL | 4 |
| PICK IT UP | 4 |
| HEFT | 3 |
| LIFT IT UP | 3 |
| TRY | 2 |
| HEFT (IT) ONCE | 1 |
| LIFT IT | 1 |
| TRY AND LIFT IT | 1 |
| TRY AND PICK IT UP | 1 |
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