Lift

Word LIFT
Character 4
Hyphenation lift
Pronunciations /lɪft/

Definitions and meanings of "Lift"

What do we mean by lift?

To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise. intransitive verb

To transport by air. intransitive verb

To revoke by taking back; rescind. intransitive verb

To bring an end to (a blockade or siege) by removing forces. intransitive verb

To cease (artillery fire) in an area. intransitive verb

To raise in condition, rank, or esteem. intransitive verb

To uplift; elate. intransitive verb

To remove (plants) from the ground for transplanting. intransitive verb

To project or sound in loud, clear tones. intransitive verb

To steal; pilfer. intransitive verb

To copy from something already published; plagiarize. intransitive verb

To pay off or clear (a debt or mortgage, for example). intransitive verb

To perform cosmetic surgery on (the face, for example), especially in order to remove wrinkles or sagging skin. intransitive verb

To hit (a golf ball) very high into the air. intransitive verb

To pick up (a golf ball) to place it in a better lie. intransitive verb

To shoot or flip (a puck) so that it rises sharply off the ice. intransitive verb

An act of lifting or raising.

The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.

Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.

An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.

(measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.

A thief.

The lifting of a dance partner into the air.

Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.

An improvement in mood.

The amount or weight to be lifted.

The space or distance through which anything is lifted.

A rise; a degree of elevation.

A liftgate.

A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.

One of the steps of a cone pulley.

(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.

That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.

An uncommon hallucinogenic drug. Urban Dictionary

British for "elevator." Urban Dictionary

1. to steal 2. to lift weights, to pump iron 3. a ride Urban Dictionary

1. to steal 2. to plagiarize 3. a ride Urban Dictionary

A room which moves up and down, used to transport people between building floors Urban Dictionary

When you hit someone on the top of their head with a closed fist for saying something stupid Urban Dictionary

To steal from someones pocket. Basically it is the action of active pickpocketing in which the stealer removes(lifts) the wallet or desired item from the victims clothes and walks away. Must be done whilst moving Urban Dictionary

1. a surge of exhilaration 2. a ride 3. to steal 4. to plagarize Urban Dictionary

Lifting is a "game" that, when bored, juvenile adult males "play" at work. Lifting is the covert, heterosexual act of a man lifting another man's pec or breast fat. Variations of the lift include the double, the hopscotch, the teacup, the backhand, or any object used to lift. Urban Dictionary

Noun; a phrase taken from a song/poem/other work by someone else. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lift

The word "lift" in example sentences

_Dip and lift, dip and lift_, through an infinity of time and torture and travail, till even the line dimmed and faded and the struggle lost its meaning. ❋ Jack London (1896)

_Dip and lift, dip and lift_, the paddles worked with rhythmic strength. ❋ Jack London (1896)

_Dip and lift, dip and lift_, till sky and earth and river were blotted out, and consciousness dwindled to a thin line, -- a streak of foam, fringed on the one hand with sneering rock, on the other with snarling water. ❋ Jack London (1896)

That, overall, has been far less painful than my * back* was, but between weight loss and having not been to a chiro in over a year and not felt like I/needed/to go, and the once-gone ability to pop my lower back now returned, the ache from the lift is annoying enough that I'm going to try walking around for a while without it and see if I'm healed. miles to Isengard: 338 ❋ Unknown (2006)

Does the Air Force have the lift -- what they call the lift capability, to deploy, to pre-position troops and equipment very rapidly, so it doesn't take six months as it did during Operation Desert Shield, as General Clark just said, that led up to Operation Desert Strom, the Gulf War? ❋ Unknown (2002)

Gluck was also happy with what he calls the lift … where people tend to buy more. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Republican challengers are also getting a big lift from the state's popular governor, Mitch Daniels, who has boosted his party's prestige by cutting spending and trimming the size of government, making Indiana the most fiscally sound state in the Midwest .. ❋ Neil King Jr. (2010)

In fact, its wide, tri-lobe shape, which allows its body to generate lift, is the high-tech descendant of an idea that engineers, inventors, and crackpots have pursued since the Civil War. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pepsi feels that the Refresh initiative will provide a long term lift to its global brand profile as an impressive 87+ million votes were cast for charitable projects. ❋ Beverly Macy (2011)

This is a direct lift from the statistics: executive office of the president usa ❋ Debra Levine (2010)

Maybe it was a combination of the euphoria of the weekend, or maybe it was the magic that takes place for me in our great National Parks, but that day I spent the better part of the afternoon learning a lift from the waist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the past, a jump in refinancing provided the economy with a short-term lift as borrowers spent the extra cash generated by lower payments. ❋ Nick Timiraos (2011)

Then you remember that you already picked the floor you wanted when you called the lift. ❋ Unknown (2011)

LONDON—The decision of four European Union countries to ban the short-selling of bank and insurance stocks has given them a short-term lift Friday, but observers said it is unlikely to have any lasting effect unless the fundamentals behind them change. ❋ Geoffrey T. Smith (2011)

[Hey man], [this is] really [great] lift. ❋ SlightlyMadman (2011)

I'd rather [ride on] [the lift] as opposed to taking [the stairs]. ❋ LateralReflection (2003)

Guy 1: My [biceps] are so sore. Guy 2: Were you [lifting] yesterday? Guy 1: [Could you] give me a lift? Guy 2: Sure ❋ Tex-mex (2007)

[If you ever] [need a lift] you can always [call me]. ❋ Light Joker (2005)

lift ❋ Thathandleisalreadyinusebyme (2015)

boy: can i get [a cheeseburger] with [no cheese]? waiter: thats a hamburger [sur].. friend: damn man thats a "lift".. ❋ Tata Nalles (2007)

" I was on [the tube] and lifted to [wallets] while exiting." " How much did you get on your last lift" " Bob over there is a worldclass [lifter], if you want to learn talk to him" ❋ Blaggar15 (2005)

[Unfortunately] he gets a lift when he when he lifts [form] [the office]. ❋ The Return Of Light Joker (2012)

"You got [lifted] son!" "Nah [fool] I [blocked] that" ❋ Boogowski (2006)

My [MSN], tainted_love, is [actually] a lift from [Soft Cell]. ❋ Vanderbilt (2005)

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