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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Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc..
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..
Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Mount :: Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft; to lift on high.
Tab :: Tab (n.) A loop for pulling or lifting something.
Muscle :: Muscle (n.) Muscular strength or development; as, to show one's muscle by lifting a heavy weight..
Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it..
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..
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) One who, or that which, raises or lifts up anything.
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..
Hoist :: Hoist (n.) That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To live by theft.
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..
Lash :: Lash (n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure..
Elate :: Elate (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated.
Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
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