Word of the Day – February 3, 2019

lift

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun The act of raising something. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A ride in a car. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun Transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable). (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun 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. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun The act of giving temporary assistance. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun One of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun A powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun The event of something being raised upward. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Noun The component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity. (used 1 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Remove from a surface. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Take off or away by decreasing. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Remove from a seedbed or from a nursery. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Remove (hair) by scalping. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Put an end to. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Rise upward, as from pressure or moisture. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Raise in rank or condition. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Invigorate or heighten. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Make audible. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Take (root crops) out of the ground. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Take hold of something and move it to a different location. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Move upwards. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Raise from a lower to a higher position. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Make off with belongings of others. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Take illegally. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Verb Formally remove or end. (used 11 times in citations and controls)
Verb Rise up. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Other Forms

Type Other Form
Past lifted
Past Participle lifted
Plural lifts
Present Participle lifting
Third Person lifts

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