Synonym: elevate, hoist, pick up, raise. Antonym: lower. Similar words: shift, fifth, drift, fifty, gifted, life, fifteen, cliff. Meaning: [lɪft] 
n. 1. the act of giving temporary assistance 2. the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity 3. the event of something being raised upward 4. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground 5. a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill 6. a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg 7. one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot 8. 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 9. 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 10. transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) 11. a ride in a car 12. the act of raising something. v. 1. raise from a lower to a higher position 2. take hold of something and move it to a different location 3. move upwards 4. move upward 5. make audible 6. annul by recalling or rescinding 7. make off with belongings of others 8. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help 9. invigorate or heighten 10. raise in rank or condition 11. take off or away by decreasing 12. rise up 13. pay off (a mortgage) 14. take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property 15. take illegally 16. fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means 17. take (root crops) out of the ground 18. call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs 19. rise upward, as from pressure or moisture 20. put an end to 21. remove (hair) by scalping 22. remove from a seedbed or from a nursery 23. remove from a surface 24. perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face.
n. 1. the act of giving temporary assistance 2. the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity 3. the event of something being raised upward 4. a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground 5. a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill 6. a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg 7. one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot 8. 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 9. 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 10. transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) 11. a ride in a car 12. the act of raising something. v. 1. raise from a lower to a higher position 2. take hold of something and move it to a different location 3. move upwards 4. move upward 5. make audible 6. annul by recalling or rescinding 7. make off with belongings of others 8. raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help 9. invigorate or heighten 10. raise in rank or condition 11. take off or away by decreasing 12. rise up 13. pay off (a mortgage) 14. take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property 15. take illegally 16. fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means 17. take (root crops) out of the ground 18. call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs 19. rise upward, as from pressure or moisture 20. put an end to 21. remove (hair) by scalping 22. remove from a seedbed or from a nursery 23. remove from a surface 24. perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face. 
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151. Lift your voice so that everyone can hear you with ease.
152. I bent down to lift the box off the floor.
153. Could you lift your chair a bit - I've got my bag caught under it.
154. The mechanic found that the engine hood of the plane would not lift.
155. He's pulled a muscle while trying to lift the piano.
156. The lift was so small that only three people could fit in.
157. I offered to give them a lift but they declined.
158. Everyone works, from the lift boy up to the President.
159. A passing motorist stopped and gave her a lift to the nearby town.
160. He gave me a lift to the station in his car.
161. I don't suppose you'd give me a lift to the station?
162. The new park has given everyone in the neighbourhood a lift.
163. Don't kick the cat out like that, it's cruel; lift it out gently.
164. I have a/this horror of being trapped in a broken lift.
165. The lift started off, juddered, and went out of action.
166. We used a crane to lift the piano into the theatre.
167. She gave me a lift as far as the station.
168. They hitched a lift to Edinburgh from a passing car.
169. Hop in. I'll give you a lift to the station.
170. The government decided to lift the ban on arms exports.
171. He failed to lift the rock in spite of all his exertions.
172. She would say she was going my way and offer me a lift.
173. It's on the 3rd floor. Let's use the lift .
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174. All right, I'll give you a lift - just this once.
175. When I tried to lift the jug, the handle came off .
176. It's a spectacular sight as the flamingos lift into the air.
177. Do you want a lift or will you get there under your own steam?
178. There was no garage in sight, so I hitched a lift into town.
179. The president urged other countries to lift the trade restrictions.
180. How do you expect me to lift that hulking great box?