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Verb: lift lift- Raise from a lower to a higher position
"Lift a load" - Noun: lift lift- The act of giving temporary assistance
- The component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
- aerodynamic lift - The event of something being raised upward
- elevation, raising - A wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
- rise - A powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
- ski tow, ski lift - A device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
- One of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
- [Brit] Lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
- elevator - Plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
"some actresses have more than one face lift" - face lift, facelift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck - Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
- airlift - A ride in a car
"he gave me a lift home" - The act of raising something
"he responded with a lift of his eyebrow" - raise, heave
Derived forms: lifting, lifted, lifts See also: lift up, lifter Type of: actuation, aerodynamic force, aid, alter, ameliorate, amend, anaplasty, appear, ascension, ascent, assist, assistance, bed, better, buckle, call, cancel, change, conveyance, device, dig, dig out, displace, drive, emit, end, fly, go, heave, help, improve, layer, let loose, let out, lifting device, liquidate, locomote, look, meliorate, modify, move, moving ridge, operate, operate on, pay off, plastic surgery, propulsion, reconstructive surgery, remove, ride, rise, rising, scalp, seem, send for, steal, strike down, take, take away, terminate, transfer, transferral, transport, transportation, travel, utter, warp, wave, withdraw Part of: building, edifice, heel Encyclopedia: Lift |