Definition of lift

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Lift (v. t.) To bear; to support.

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Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse..
Lash :: Lash (n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure..
Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.
Lift :: Lift (n.) Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon..
Exalt :: Exalt (v. t.) To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate..
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A handle.
Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
Wiper :: Wiper (n.) A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece, as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers, lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their own weight; a kind of cam..
Spadeful :: Spadeful (n.) As much as a spade will hold or lift.
Toe :: Toe (n.) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece..
Upheave :: Upheave (v. t.) To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.
Hoist :: Hoist (v. t.) To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight..
Bell Jar :: Bell jar () A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keeping the dust from articles exposed to view..
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)..
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..
Power :: Power (n.) Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end..
Lift :: Lift (n.) That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifte.
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..
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