| 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) |
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| weight lifting | A sport in which weights are lifted competitively or as an exercise. (12 Dec 1998) |
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