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Elation :: Elation (n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.

Lift :: Lift (n.) A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals..

Horse Power :: Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute; hence, it is the power that must be exerted in lifting 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute, or 550 pounds at the rate of one foot per second, or 55 pounds at the rate of ten feet per second

Clifted :: Clifted (a.) Broken; fissured.

Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.

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

Light :: Light (superl.) Not burdensome; easy to be lifted, borne, or carried by physical strength; as, a light burden, or load..

Spadeful :: Spadeful (n.) As much as a spade will hold or lift.

Dumb-waiter :: Dumb-waiter (n.) A framework on which dishes, food, etc., are passed from one room or story of a house to another; a lift for dishes, etc.; also, a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves..

Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.

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..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..

Underheave :: Underheave (v. i.) To heave or lift from below.

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

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

Extol :: Extol (v. t.) To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.

Loft :: Loft (n.) That which is lifted up; an elevation.

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

Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.

Trapdoor :: Trapdoor (n.) A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof or floor.

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