Definition of lift

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

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Cast :: Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift..
Lifting :: Lifting (a.) Used in, or for, or by, lifting..
Upraise :: Upraise (v. t.) To raise; to lift up.
Toss :: Toss (v. t.) To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent motion; as, to toss the head..
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..
Relieve :: Relieve (v. t.) To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise..
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..
Arrected :: Arrected (a.) Lifted up; raised; erect.
Liftable :: Liftable (a.) Such as can be lifted.
Muscle :: Muscle (n.) Muscular strength or development; as, to show one's muscle by lifting a heavy weight..
Suspense :: Suspense (a.) Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding.
Superlative :: Superlative (a.) Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the superlative glory of the divine character..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A portable machine variously constructed, for exerting great pressure, or lifting or moving a heavy body through a small distance. It consists of a lever, screw, rack and pinion, hydraulic press, or any simple combination of mechanical powers, working in a compact pedestal or support and operated by a lever, crank, capstan bar, etc. The name is often given to a jackscrew, which is a kind of jack..
Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A structure, usually with an air chamber, placed beneath a vessel to lift or float it..
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..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Underheave :: Underheave (v. i.) To heave or lift from below.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A cage or platform and the hoisting machinery in a hotel, warehouse, mine, etc., for conveying persons, goods, etc., to or from different floors or levels; -- called in England a lift; the cage or platform itself..
Clifted :: Clifted (a.) Broken; fissured.
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