Definition of lift

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Lift (n.) A lift gate. See Lift gate, below..

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Car :: Car (n.) The cage of a lift or elevator.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A lift gate. See Lift gate, below..
Tab :: Tab (n.) A loop for pulling or lifting something.
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..
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..
Scuff :: Scuff (v. i.) To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.
Jack :: "Jack (v. t.) To move or lift, as a house, by means of a jack or jacks. See 2d Jack, n., 5..
Lift :: Lift (n.) A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.
Hoistaway :: Hoistaway (n.) A mechanical lift. See Elevator.
Uplift :: Uplift (v. t.) To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock..
Hoist :: Hoist (n.) The act of hoisting; a lift.
Raising :: Raising (n.) The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle..
Horse Power :: Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute; hence, it is the power that must be exerted in lifting 33,000 pounds at the rate of one foot per minute, or 550 pounds at the rate of one foot per second, or 55 pounds at the rate of ten feet per second
Spadeful :: Spadeful (n.) As much as a spade will hold or lift.
Muscle :: Muscle (n.) Muscular strength or development; as, to show one's muscle by lifting a heavy weight..
Hoist :: Hoist (n.) That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one which lifts the water only to the top of the pump or delivers it through a spout. See Illust. of Plunger pump, under Plunger..
Elation :: Elation (n.) A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.
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