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Lift

/lɪft/

Lift is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
    “He gave me a lift to the bus station.”
  2. Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.
    “Take the lift to the fourth floor.”
verb
  1. To lift weights; to weight-lift.
    “She lifts twice a week at the gym.”
  2. To raise or rise.
    “The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms elevator ride uplift

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