Definition of lift

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Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.

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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..
Clifted :: Clifted (a.) Broken; fissured.
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..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To live by theft.
Lift :: Lift (n.) That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifte.
Lifter :: Lifter (n.) A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted..
Lift :: Lift (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due; to raise..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship..
Lift :: Lift (v. i.) To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it..
Mount :: Mount (v. t.) To raise aloft; to lift on high.
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..
Loft :: Loft (n.) That which is lifted up; an elevation.
Lift :: Lift (n.) A handle.
Dipping :: Dipping (n.) The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like..
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..
Boost :: Boost (v. i.) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement..
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..
Forelift :: Forelift (v. t.) To lift up in front.
Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
Niblick :: Niblick (n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc..
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