Definition of lift

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

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Sublime :: Sublime (superl.) Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc..
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Tip :: Tip (n.) A thin, boarded brush made of camel's hair, used by gilders in lifting gold leaf..
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..
Uplifting :: Uplifting (imp. & p. p.) of Uplif.
Elative :: Elative (a.) Raised; lifted up; -- a term applied to what is also called the absolute superlative, denoting a high or intense degree of a quality, but not excluding the idea that an equal degree may exist in other cases..
Exalt :: Exalt (v. t.) To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate..
Grunter :: Grunter (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible.
Lock :: Lock (n.) An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock..
Underheave :: Underheave (v. i.) To heave or lift from below.
Toe :: Toe (n.) A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece..
Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.
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..
Forelift :: Forelift (v. t.) To lift up in front.
Bite :: Bite (v.) The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another..
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..
Attollent :: Attollent (a.) Lifting up; raising; as, an attollent muscle..
Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
Uphold :: Uphold (v. t.) To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
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