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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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| life cycle |
the successive events in the life history of an organism, for example the entire life of a protozoan blood parasite, including the endogenous and exogenous cycles.
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| life |
Life is a 1999 feature film from Universal Pictures. It stars Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence as two men forced into moonshining(being unable to otherwise pay off their debts), who take a shipment of booze into the deep south of Mississippi in 1932. They are framed for murder, and the judge sentences them to life in prison. The pair therefore spend the next seven decades in prison, at various times making attempts to break out and escape, becoming best friends at the end. ...
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| life support |
Life support, in the medical field, refers to a set of therapies for preserving a patient's life when essential body systems are not functioning sufficiently to sustain life unaided. Life support therapies utilize some combination of several techniques: feeding tubes, intravenous drips, total parenteral nutrition, mechanical respiration, heart/lung bypass, defibrillation, urinary catheterization and dialysis. ...
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| life support |
Life support, or typically aircrew life support refers to the equipment and technologies employed in aviation -- particularly military aviation -- used by aircrew as safety equipment capable of helping them survive in the case of a crash, as well as the personnel and organizations dedicated to providing this equipment. These include parachutes, emergency radios, weapons, and other equipment, as well as the suits worn by aircrew which carry them. ...
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