Definition of lift

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Lift (v. t.) To live by theft.

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Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) In old ordnance, one of the handles above the trunnions by which the gun was lifted..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due; to raise..
Attollent :: Attollent (a.) Lifting up; raising; as, an attollent muscle..
Gallop :: Gallop (v. i.) A mode of running by a quadruped, particularly by a horse, by lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds..
Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.
Lift :: Lift (n.) Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted..
Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..
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.
Lift :: Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.
Hoist :: Hoist (n.) That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
Portamento :: Portamento (n.) In singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another; a gliding from tone to tone..
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..
Uplifting :: Uplifting (imp. & p. p.) of Uplif.
Crane :: Crane (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up..
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..
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