Definition of lift

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

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Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc.; -- often with up..
Exalt :: Exalt (v. t.) To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A layer of leather in the heel.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like..
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..
Toe :: Toe (n.) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece..
Erection :: Erection (n.) The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established, or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes..
Niblick :: Niblick (n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc..
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor..
Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..
Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.
Lift :: Lift (n.) That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifte.
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.
Uplift :: Uplift (n.) A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like..
Lift :: Lift (n.) Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon..
Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To lift and take up.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.
Lift :: Lift (n.) The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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