Hyphenation of lift

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lift

Definitions of lift:

1.
The act of giving temporary assistance
2.
The component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
3.
The event of something being raised upward
An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
4.
A wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
5.
A powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
6.
A device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
7.
One of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
8.
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
9.
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
10.
Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
11.
A ride in a car
He gave me a lift home
12.
The act of raising something
He responded with a lift of his eyebrow Fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up
13.
Raise from a lower to a higher position
Raise your hands Lift a load
14.
Take hold of something and move it to a different location
Lift the box onto the table
15.
Move upwards
Lift one's eyes
16.
Move upward
The fog lifted The smoke arose from the forest fire The mist uprose from the meadows
17.
Make audible
He lifted a war whoop
18.
Cancel officially
He revoked the ban on smoking Lift an embargo Vacate a death sentence
19.
Make off with belongings of others
20.
Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
21.
Invigorate or heighten
Lift my spirits Lift his ego
22.
Raise in rank or condition
The new law lifted many people from poverty
23.
Take off or away by decreasing
Lift the pressure
24.
Rise up
The building rose before them
25.
Pay off (a mortgage)
26.
Take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech
Of intellectual property
27.
Take illegally
Rustle cattle
28.
Fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
Food is airlifted into Bosnia
29.
Take (root crops) out of the ground
Lift potatoes
30.
Call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
31.
Rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
The floor is lifting slowly
32.
Put an end to
Lift a ban Raise a siege
33.
Remove (hair) by scalping
34.
Remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
Lift the tulip bulbs
35.
Remove from a surface
The detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table
36.
Perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face

Synonyms of lift:

noun aid, assist, assistance, help
nounaerodynamic lift, aerodynamic force
noun elevation, raising, rise, rising, ascent, ascension
noun rise, wave, moving ridge
nounski tow, ski lift, conveyance, transport
noun device
noun layer, bed
noun elevator, lifting device
nounface lift, facelift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, anaplasty
noun airlift, transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
noun drive, ride
noun raise, heave, propulsion, actuation
verb raise, elevate, get up, bring up, move, displace, lift up
verb move, displace
verb raise, move, displace
verb rise, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise, travel, go, move, locomote
verb utter, emit, let out, let loose
verb revoke, annul, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate, cancel, strike down
verb pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, steal
verb hoist, wind, raise, elevate, get up, bring up
verb raise, better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
verb raise, elevate, change, alter, modify
verb remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb rise, rear, look, appear, seem
verb liquidate, pay off
verb plagiarize, plagiarise, steal
verb rustle, steal
verb airlift, fly
verb dig, dig out
verb call, send for
verb heave, buckle, warp
verb raise, end, terminate
verb scalp
verb remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb remove, take, take away, withdraw
verb face-lift, operate on, operate

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