lift
ਲਿਫਟ
definition
verb
he lifted his trophy over his head
raise to a higher position or level.
he lifted her down from the pony's back
pick up and move to a different position.
noun
weightlifters attempting a particularly heavy lift
an act of lifting.
Miss Green is giving me a lift back to school
a free ride in another person's vehicle.
example
Naval helicopters could not 'lift' army Land Rovers.
This means nothing to me, because I'd not 'lift' my eyes to find out what it was called.
They wanted a 'lift' in her vehicle; there was no choice but to take them in.
The mid-facelift is performed to 'lift' this soft tissue back into a higher more youthful appearance.
Refining alcohol would use tapioca as a raw material and the new industry is expected to 'lift' the price of this agricultural product.
I didn't 'lift' my face to look at her but spoke into her body.
His outside ears 'lift' up, moving at the strange sounds.
The notice at the foot of the Grouse Mountain chair 'lift' , warning that there are no easy routes from the top, means what it says.
As soon as we arrived at Frankton the sight of Lake Wakatipu and the mountains gave us a 'lift' in spirits.
I decide not to press any more buttons, as the 'lift' is becoming erratic and I didn't really fancy being trapped between floors with Brett for four-and-a-half hours.
The bodice was constricting like a corset that gave 'lift' to my bosom, but thankfully I could still breathe.
The only problem was that no matter what she did the boredom wouldn't 'lift' .
It must have been the fine breakfast that dragged us out or the free 'lift' from Tim.
Fortunately I managed to get a 'lift' into town and dashed home to change my ridiculous shoes.
It has been a big year with record profits, record sales and while a win in the ratings and a 'lift' in profit margins.
I forgot that Mack could've given me a 'lift' … but it was too late to go all the way back to school because she would have left already.
When the mood does 'lift' , it does nothing to tarnish the wistful sadness of the record.
On the other hand, folks who favor it say the double pivot compensates for the lower heel lift, and they say it thus has enough 'lift' .
And the third thing which has emerged just in the last few months in particular has been the big 'lift' in commodity prices.
Knowing we have now got a match with Fulham to look forward to gives everyone a massive 'lift' and it can only be good for your confidence.
Packed shopping centres are heaving with pickpockets, who 'lift' thousands of credit cards a day at this time of year.
I didn't find any but the lightest 'lift' and landed five miles short.
Instead, let's 'lift' our eyes and see how wide the American horizon has become.
Flaps do more than increase 'lift' ; they also increase drag, change pitch attitudes and so forth.
Farmers are now expecting prices to 'lift' by an equivalent amount.
The first 'lift' carries visitors underground to what is called the world's biggest salmon stream.
it had separate engines to provide 'lift' and generate forward speed
When the cure was complete, the probe was raised to 'lift' the entire cell wall above the water level.
Teddy smirked and motioned to the bit of paper with a slight 'lift' of his chin.
This makes it more agile, particularly at supersonic speeds; reduces drag; and gives it an overall increase in 'lift' .
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