Definition of lift

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

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Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift..
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..
Superlative :: Superlative (a.) Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character..
Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Lift :: Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift..
Relevation :: Relevation (n.) A raising or lifting up.
Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one which lifts the water only to the top of the pump or delivers it through a spout. See Illust. of Plunger pump, under Plunger..
Uplifting :: Uplifting (imp. & p. p.) of Uplif.
Hoist :: Hoist (n.) The act of hoisting; a lift.
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor..
Crane :: Crane (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up..
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.
Car :: Car (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
Upstare :: Upstare (v. i.) To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous..
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..
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.
Loft :: Loft (n.) That which is lifted up; an elevation.
Attollent :: Attollent (a.) Lifting up; raising; as, an attollent muscle..
Lift :: Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
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