Crossword-Solution: LIFT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lift | n. | The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament. |
| Lift | v. t. | 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. |
| Lift | v. t. | To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc.; -- often with up. |
| Lift | v. t. | To bear; to support. |
| Lift | v. t. | To collect, as moneys due; to raise. |
| Lift | v. t. | To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle. |
| Lift | v. i. | To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing. |
| Lift | v. i. | To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it. |
| Lift | v. t. | To live by theft. |
| Lift | n. | Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted. |
| Lift | n. | The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift. |
| Lift | n. | Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon. |
| Lift | n. | That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted |
| Lift | n. | A hoisting machine; an elevator; a dumb waiter. |
| Lift | n. | A handle. |
| Lift | n. | An exercising machine. |
| Lift | n. | A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals. |
| Lift | n. | A lift gate. See Lift gate, below. |
| Lift | n. | A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below; -- used for raising or supporting the end of the yard. |
| Lift | n. | One of the steps of a cone pulley. |
| Lift | n. | A layer of leather in the heel. |
| Lift | n. | That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LIFT | anagram | FLIT |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with LIFT (5)
The Lion and the Dolphin A LION roaming by the seashore saw a Dolphin lift up its head out of the waves, and suggested that they contract an alliance, saying that of all the animals they ought to be the best friends, since the one was the king of beasts on the earth, and the other was the sovereign ruler of all the inhabitants of the ocean.
All the French boys stood round, cheering and humping themselves up when Emil or Amédée went over the wire, as if they were helping in the lift.
Gabriel lately, for the first time since his prostration by misfortune, had been independent in thought and vigorous in action to a marked extent—conditions which, powerless without an opportunity as an opportunity without them is barren, would have given him a sure lift upwards when the favourable conjunction should have occurred.
For, as thou seest thyself, our ship of State, Sore buffeted, can no more lift her head, Foundered beneath a weltering surge of blood.
But now—since I am irrevocably doomed—wherefore should I not snatch the solace allowed to the condemned culprit before his execution? Or, if this be the path to a better life, as Hester would persuade me, I surely give up no fairer prospect by pursuing it! Neither can I any longer live without her companionship; so powerful is she to sustain—so tender to soothe! O Thou to whom I dare not lift mine eyes, wilt Thou yet pardon me?” “Thou wilt go!” said Hester calmly, as he met her glance.
Quotes with LIFT (3)
Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you Little by little If suddenly you forget me Do not look for me For I shall already have forgotten you If you think it long and mad the wind of banners that passes through my life And you decide to leave me at the shore of the heart where I have roots Remember That on that day, at that hour, I shall lift my arms And my roots will set off to seek another land
I want you, Hank. I'm much more of an animal than you think. I wanted you from the first moment I saw you - and the only thing I'm ashamed of is that I did not know it. I did not know why, for two years, the brightest moments I found were the ones in your office, where I could lift my head to look up at you. I did not know the nature of what I felt in your presence, nor the reason. I know it now. That is all I want, Hank. I want you in my bed - and you are free of me for all …
Lift your hips for me, love.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 247 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).