Definition of lift

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

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Rise :: Rise (v.) To be lifted, or to admit of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; -- said of a form..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like..
Camel :: Camel (n.) A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow water. By admitting water, the camel or camels may be sunk and attached beneath or at the sides of a vessel, and when the water is pumped out the vessel is lifted..
Liftable :: Liftable (a.) Such as can be lifted.
Niblick :: Niblick (n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc..
Lift :: Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift..
Lock :: Lock (n.) An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock..
Car :: Car (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
Uphand :: Uphand (a.) Lifted by the hand, or by both hands; as, the uphand sledge..
Lifted :: Lifted (imp. & p. p.) of Lif.
Weather :: Weather (a.) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Boost :: Boost (v. i.) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement..
Lift :: Lift (n.) Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon..
Clifted :: Clifted (a.) Broken; fissured.
Upstare :: Upstare (v. i.) To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous..
Lift :: Lift (n.) A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift..
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..
Elate :: Elate (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated.
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