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

Griff :: Griff (n.) An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.

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

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

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

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

Visor :: Visor (n.) A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it..

Jackscrew :: "Jackscrew (n.) A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. See Illust. of 2d Jack, n., 5..

Clift :: Clift (n.) The fork of the legs; the crotch.

Lift :: 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..

Lift :: Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift..

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

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

Hoist :: Hoist (n.) The act of hoisting; a lift.

Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship..

Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle..

Lift :: Lift (n.) Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon..

Lift :: Lift (n.) A layer of leather in the heel.

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..

Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.

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