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Definition of lift

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Lift (v. t.) To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden..

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Bite :: Bite (v.) The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.

Relevation :: Relevation (n.) A raising or lifting up.

Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land..

Lifter :: Lifter (n.) One who, or that which, lifts..

Hoist :: Hoist (n.) That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.

Trapdoor :: Trapdoor (n.) A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof or floor.

Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.

Tilt Hammer :: Tilt hammer () A tilted hammer; a heavy hammer, used in iron works, which is lifted or tilted by projections or wipers on a revolving shaft; a trip hammer..

Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like..

Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..

Movable :: Movable (a.) Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine..

Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.

Elative :: Elative (a.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases..

Lift :: Lift (n.) A handle.

Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.

Boost :: Boost (v. i.) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement..

Niblick :: Niblick (n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc..