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Definition of lift

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Lift (v. t.) To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; -- said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden..

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

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..

Lift :: Lift (n.) Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted..

Upbuoyance :: Upbuoyance (n.) The act of buoying up; uplifting.

Upstare :: Upstare (v. i.) To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous..

Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..

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

Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.

Boom :: Boom (n.) A long spar or beam, projecting from the mast of a derrick, from the outer end of which the body to be lifted is suspended..

Clift :: Clift (n.) The fork of the legs; the crotch.

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..

Lifter :: Lifter (n.) A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted..

Erection :: Erection (n.) The state of being erected, lifted up, built, established, or founded; exaltation of feelings or purposes..

Lift :: Lift (n.) An exercising machine.

Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc..

Hoist :: Hoist (n.) The act of hoisting; a lift.

Toe :: Toe (n.) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece..

Lifting :: Lifting (a.) Used in, or for, or by, lifting..

Tab :: Tab (n.) A loop for pulling or lifting something.

Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor..