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- English Word Lift Definition To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
- English Word Lift Definition To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle.
- English Word Lift Definition To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
- English Word Lift Definition To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it.
- English Word Lift Definition To live by theft.
- English Word Lift Definition Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted.
- English Word Lift Definition The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift.
- English Word Lift Definition Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon.
- English Word Lift Definition That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted
- English Word Lift Definition A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter.
- English Word Lift Definition A handle.
- English Word Lift Definition An exercising machine.
- English Word Lift Definition A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals.
- English Word Lift Definition A lift gate. See Lift gate, below.
- English Word Lift Definition A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below; -- used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
- English Word Lift Definition One of the steps of a cone pulley.
- English Word Lift Definition A layer of leather in the heel.
- English Word Lift Definition That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
- English Word Liftable Definition Such as can be lifted.
- English Word Lifted Definition of Lift