DICTOMETER

LIFTS

1. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • the act of giving temporary assistance
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Aerodynamic lift
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Elevation
   • Lift
   • Raising
   Definitions:
   • the event of something being raised upward
   Examples:
   • An elevation of the temperature in the afternoon
   • A raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   • Rise
   Definitions:
   • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Ski tow
   • Ski lift
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Elevator
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • 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. Synonyms:
   • Face lift
   • Facelift
   • Lift
   • Face lifting
   • Cosmetic surgery
   • Rhytidectomy
   • Rhytidoplasty
   • Nip and tuck
   Definitions:
   • 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
   Examples:
   • Some actresses have more than one face lift
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Airlift
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • a ride in a car
    Examples:
    • He gave me a lift home
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    • Raise
    • Heave
    Definitions:
    • the act of raising something
    Examples:
    • He responded with a lift of his eyebrow
    • Fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Raise
   • Lift
   • Elevate
   • Get up
   • Bring up
   Definitions:
   • raise from a lower to a higher position
   Examples:
   • Raise your hands
   • Lift a load
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • take hold of something and move it to a different location
   Examples:
   • Lift the box onto the table
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   • Raise
   Definitions:
   • move upwards
   Examples:
   • Lift one's eyes
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rise
   • Lift
   • Arise
   • Move up
   • Go up
   • Come up
   • Uprise
   Definitions:
   • move upward
   Examples:
   • The fog lifted
   • The smoke arose from the forest fire
   • The mist uprose from the meadows
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • make audible
   Examples:
   • He lifted a war whoop
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Revoke
   • Annul
   • Lift
   • Countermand
   • Reverse
   • Repeal
   • Overturn
   • Rescind
   • Vacate
   Definitions:
   • cancel officially
   Examples:
   • He revoked the ban on smoking
   • Lift an embargo
   • Vacate a death sentence
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Pilfer
   • Cabbage
   • Purloin
   • Pinch
   • Abstract
   • Snarf
   • Swipe
   • Hook
   • Sneak
   • Filch
   • Nobble
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • make off with belongings of others
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Hoist
   • Lift
   • Wind
   Definitions:
   • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
   Examples:
   • Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Raise
   • Lift
   Definitions:
   • invigorate or heighten
   Examples:
   • Lift my spirits
   • Lift his ego
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    • Raise
    • Elevate
    Definitions:
    • raise in rank or condition
    Examples:
    • The new law lifted many people from poverty
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • take off or away by decreasing
    Examples:
    • Lift the pressure
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Rise
    • Lift
    • Rear
    Definitions:
    • rise up
    Examples:
    • The building rose before them
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • pay off (a mortgage)
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Plagiarize
    • Plagiarise
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech
    • of intellectual property
    
    
15. Synonyms:
    • Rustle
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • take illegally
    Examples:
    • Rustle cattle
    
    
16. Synonyms:
    • Airlift
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
    Examples:
    • Food is airlifted into Bosnia
    
    
17. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • take (root crops) out of the ground
    Examples:
    • Lift potatoes
    
    
18. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
    
    
19. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
    Examples:
    • The floor is lifting slowly
    
    
20. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    • Raise
    Definitions:
    • put an end to
    Examples:
    • Lift a ban
    • Raise a siege
    
    
21. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • remove (hair) by scalping
    
    
22. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
    Examples:
    • Lift the tulip bulbs
    
    
23. Synonyms:
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • remove from a surface
    Examples:
    • The detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table
    
    
24. Synonyms:
    • Face-lift
    • Lift
    Definitions:
    • perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face