LIFT

Definition

1. noun the act of giving temporary assistance.
2. noun the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity. — synonyms: aerodynamic_lift
3. noun the event of something being raised upward. — synonyms: elevation, raising
4. noun a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground. — synonyms: rise
5. noun a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill. — synonyms: ski_tow, ski_lift
6. noun a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg.
7. noun one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot.
8. noun 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. — synonyms: elevator
9. noun plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face. — synonyms: face_lift, facelift, face_lifting, cosmetic_surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip_and_tuck
10. noun transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable). — synonyms: airlift
11. noun a ride in a car.
12. noun the act of raising something. — synonyms: raise, heave
13. verb raise from a lower to a higher position. — synonyms: raise, elevate, get_up, bring_up
14. verb take hold of something and move it to a different location.
15. verb move upwards. — synonyms: raise
16. verb move upward. — synonyms: rise, arise, move_up, go_up, come_up, uprise
17. verb make audible.
18. verb cancel officially. — synonyms: revoke, annul, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate
19. verb make off with belongings of others. — synonyms: pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook
20. verb raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help. — synonyms: hoist, wind
21. verb invigorate or heighten. — synonyms: raise
22. verb raise in rank or condition. — synonyms: raise, elevate
23. verb take off or away by decreasing.
24. verb rise up. — synonyms: rise, rear
25. verb pay off (a mortgage).
26. verb take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech. — synonyms: plagiarize, plagiarise
27. verb take illegally. — synonyms: rustle
28. verb fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means. — synonyms: airlift
29. verb take (root crops) out of the ground.
30. verb call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs.
31. verb rise upward, as from pressure or moisture.
32. verb put an end to. — synonyms: raise
33. verb remove (hair) by scalping.
34. verb remove from a seedbed or from a nursery.
35. verb remove from a surface.
36. verb perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face. — synonyms: face-lift