How To Spell lift?
How to Pronounce lift?
Correct pronunciation for the word "lift" is [lˈɪft], [lˈɪft], [l_ˈɪ_f_t].
Definition of lift
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The act of lifting; that which is to be raised; assistance in lifting or otherwise; anything which lifts; a rise; a degree of elevation.
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To try to raise. To lift up the eyes, to fix the eyes on; to direct the desires to God. To lift up the head, to raise from a low condition; to rejoice. To lift up the hand, to swear; to raise the hands in prayer; to rise in opposition to; to shake off sloth and engage in duty. To lift up the face, to look to with confidence, cheerfulness, and comfort. To lift up the heel against, to treat with insolence and contempt. To lift up the horn, to behave arrogantly or scornfully. To lift up the feet, to come speedily to one's relief. To lift up the voice, to call out either in grief or joy. See Loft.
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To raise; to elevate; to exalt; to elate; to take and carry away.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the adverb for lift?
The adverb for the word "lift" is "liftedly".
What is the adjective for lift?
The adjective form of the word "lift" is "lifting".
Usage over time for lift:
This graph shows how "lift" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of lift?
The plural of the "lift" can be the "lifts".
What is the singular form of lift?
The singular of the "lift" can be the "lift".
Synonyms for Lift:
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v.
• ascend • move upwards; ascend • scoop • appropriate • elevate • steal- crib ,
- blackmail ,
- cop ,
- copy ,
- heist ,
- extort ,
- fleece ,
- hook ,
- haul ,
- holdup ,
- grab ,
- burglarize ,
- defraud ,
- hijack .
- hum .
- hike .
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- clear ,
- fickle ,
- break through .
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- cower ,
- burrow ,
- bow ,
- double over .
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- codify ,
- abolish ,
- criminalize ,
- amend ,
- bring in ,
- amendment ,
- decriminalize ,
- backdate ,
- come in ,
- abrogate .
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- deadhead ,
- feed ,
- compost ,
- bonsai ,
- cross-pollinate ,
- aerate ,
- cross-fertilize ,
- drill .
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- hold .
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- drop .
- buoy .
- doff .
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