Definition of lift

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Lift (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due; to raise..

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Bed Screw :: Bed screw () A form of jack screw for lifting large bodies, and assisting in launching..
Loft :: Loft (n.) That which is lifted up; an elevation.
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.
Elation :: Elation (n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.
Duty :: Duty (n.) The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States)..
Lift :: Lift (n.) The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
Lifted :: Lifted (imp. & p. p.) of Lif.
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..
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid..
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..
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..
Uplifting :: Uplifting (imp. & p. p.) of Uplif.
Lifting :: Lifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lif.
Wiper :: Wiper (n.) A piece generally projecting from a rotating or swinging piece, as an axle or rock shaft, for the purpose of raising stampers, lifting rods, or the like, and leaving them to fall by their own weight; a kind of cam..
Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land..
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse..
Attollent :: Attollent (a.) Lifting up; raising; as, an attollent muscle..
Lift :: Lift (n.) An exercising machine.
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..
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