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| lift | 1. Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted. 2. The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift. 3. Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon. "The goat gives the fox a lift." (L'Estrange) 4. That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted; as: A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter. An exercising machine. 5. A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals. 6. A lift gate. See Lift gate, below. 7. A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below; used for raising or supporting the end of the yard. 8. <machinery> One of the steps of a cone pulley. 9. A layer of leather in the heel. 10. That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given. Dead lift. See Dead. Lift bridge, a kind of drawbridge, the movable part of which is lifted, instead of being drawn aside. Lift gate, a gate that is opened by lifting. Lift hammer. See Tilt hammer. Lift lock, a canal lock. Lift pump, a lifting pump. Lift tenter, the cross wall at the head of the lock. The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament. Origin: AS.lyft air. See Loft. 1. To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden. 2. To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc.; often with up. "The Roman virtues lift up mortal man." (Addison) "Lest, being lifted up with pride." (I Tim. Iii. 6) 3. To bear; to support. 4. To collect, as moneys due; to raise. 5. [Perh. A different word, and akin to Goth. Hliftus thief, hlifan to steal, L. Clepere, Gr. Cf. Shoplifter] To steal; to carry off by theft (especially. Cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle. In old writers, lift is sometimes used for lifted. "He ne'er lift up his hand but conquered." (Shak) To lift up, to raise or elevate; in the Scriptures, specifically, to elevate upon the cross. To lift up the eyes. To look up; to raise the eyes, as in prayer. To lift up the feet, to come speedily to one's relief. To lift up the hand. To take an oath. To pray. To engage in duty. To lift up the hand against, to rebel against; to assault; to attack; to injure; to oppress. To lift up one's head, to cause one to be exalted or to rejoice. . To lift up the heel against, to treat with insolence or unkindness. To lift up the voice, to cry aloud; to call out. Origin: Icel. Lypta, fr. Lopt air; akin to Sw.lyfta to lift, Dan. Lofte, G. Luften; prop, to raise into the air. See Loft, and cf. 1st Lift. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| lifting | Used in, or for, or by, lifting. Lifting bridge, a lift bridge. Lifting jack. See Jack. Lifting machine. See Health lift, under Health. Lifting pump. One which tends to lift a vessel's bow out of water, as jibs and square foresails. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| air lift fermenter | <apparatus> A fermenter in which circulation of the culture medium and aeration is achieved by injection of air into some lower part of the fermenter. Usually not suitable for animal cell production. Related to gas lift systems where an inert gas is used to achieve circulation in anaerobic conditions. This type of of fermenter is well suited for large-scale production of monoclonal antibodies. (13 Nov 1997) |
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| leg lift | An exercise designed to strengthen the quadriceps muscles. The patient lies on their back and lifts one leg at a time with a slightly flexed knee joint. The application of light ankle weights can augment this exercise in those who have reached a desirable level of conditioning. (27 Sep 1997) |
Synonyms : Carrying
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raise: raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load" take hold of something and move it to a different location; "lift the box onto the table" move upwards; "lift one's eyes" rise: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows" make audible; "He lifted a war whoop" revoke: annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" pilfer: make off with belongings of others hoist: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car" raise: invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits"; "lift his ego" raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty" take off or away by decreasing; "lift the pressure" rise: rise up; "The building rose before them" the act of giving temporary assistance pay off (a mortgage) plagiarize: take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property aerodynamic lift: the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity rustle: take illegally; "rustle cattle" elevation: the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity" a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground airlift: fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia" ski tow: a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill take (root crops) out of the ground; "lift potatoes" a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot rise upward, as from pressure or moisture; "The floor is lifting slowly" put an end to; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege" elevator: 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 remove (hair) by scalping face lift: 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; "some actresses have more than one face lift" airlift: transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) remove from a seedbed or from a nursery; "lift the tulip bulbs" a ride in a car; "he gave me a lift home" remove from a surface; "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table" the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up" face-lift: perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
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the force that exerts an upward pull
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The component, perpendicular to the relative wind and in the plane of symmetry, of the total force of air on an aircraft or airfoil. It must be specified whether this applies to a complete aircraft or the parts thereof. In the case of a lighter-than-air craft, this is often called dynamic lift.
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Maximum number of sheets handled by operator of guillotine cutting machine or by paper handler loading paper for printing.
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is either (a) the maximum safe vertical distance through which the hook can travel, or (b) the hoisting of a load.
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| lift | the act of raising something |
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| lift | a ride in a car |
| lift | transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) |
| lift | plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face |
| lift | the act of giving temporary assistance |
| lift | 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 |
| lift | one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot |
| lift | a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg |
| lift | a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill |
| lift | a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground |
| lift | the event of something being raised upward |
| lift | the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity |
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