Definition of lift

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Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.

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Lift :: Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Ease :: Ease (n.) To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery..
Lifter :: Lifter (n.) One who, or that which, lifts..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; -- used by children as a plaything..
Ejector :: Ejector (n.) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.
Cast :: Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) One of the wedges by which the cradle and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks to prepare for launching.
Lifted :: Lifted (imp. & p. p.) of Lif.
Race :: Race (v. i.) To run too fast at times, as a marine engine or screw, when the screw is lifted out of water by the action of a heavy sea..
Attollent :: Attollent (a.) Lifting up; raising; as, an attollent muscle..
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.
Mount :: Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft; to lift on high.
Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..
Elate :: Elate (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated.
Bell Jar :: Bell jar () A glass vessel, varying in size, open at the bottom and closed at the top like a bell, and having a knob or handle at the top for lifting it. It is used for a great variety of purposes; as, with the air pump, and for holding gases, also for keeping the dust from articles exposed to view..
Lift :: Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift..
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like..
Porter :: Porter (n.) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; -- called also porter bar..
Toe :: Toe (n.) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece..
Spadeful :: Spadeful (n.) As much as a spade will hold or lift.
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