Definition of lift

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Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.

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Assault :: Assault (n.) An apparently violent attempt, or willful offer with force or violence, to do hurt to another; an attempt or offer to beat another, accompanied by a degree of violence, but without touching his person, as by lifting the fist, or a cane, in a threatening manner, or by striking at him, and missing him. If the blow aimed takes effect, it is a battery..
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..
Lift :: Lift (n.) An exercising machine.
Lifted :: Lifted (imp. & p. p.) of Lif.
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise..
Visor :: Visor (n.) A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or open, and so show the face. The openings for seeing and breathing are generally in it..
Crane :: Crane (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up..
Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.
Windbore :: Windbore (n.) The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine..
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..
Extol :: Extol (v. t.) To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse..
Clifted :: Clifted (a.) Broken; fissured.
Gammoning :: Gammoning (n.) The lashing or iron band by which the bowsprit of a vessel is secured to the stem to opposite the lifting action of the forestays.
Uphand :: Uphand (a.) Lifted by the hand, or by both hands; as, the uphand sledge..
Griff :: Griff (n.) An arrangement of parallel bars for lifting the hooked wires which raise the warp threads in a loom for weaving figured goods.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A layer of leather in the heel.
Mount :: Mount (n.) To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up.
Underheave :: Underheave (v. i.) To heave or lift from below.
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