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Rise :: Rise (v.) To be lifted, or to admit of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; -- said of a form..

Bed Screw :: Bed screw () A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching..

Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.

Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A structure, usually with an air chamber, placed beneath a vessel to lift or float it..

Lifting :: Lifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lif.

Lift :: Lift (n.) A lift gate. See Lift gate, below..

Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.

Shovel :: Shovel (v. t.) An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances..

Fulcrum :: Fulcrum (n.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body..

Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..

Hoistaway :: Hoistaway (n.) A mechanical lift. See Elevator.

Windbore :: Windbore (n.) The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine..

Upbuoyance :: Upbuoyance (n.) The act of buoying up; uplifting.

Duty :: Duty (n.) The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States)..

Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To lift and take up.

Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due; to raise..

Suspense :: Suspense (a.) Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding.

Strain :: Strain (n.) A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; as, he lifted the weight with a strain; the strain upon a ship's rigging in a gale; also, the hurt or injury resulting; a sprain..

Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..

Uplifting :: Uplifting (imp. & p. p.) of Uplif.

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