Synonyms for lift
60 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- 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
- the act of raising something
- transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
- a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
- 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
- the event of something being raised upward
- the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
- a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
- a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
- a ride in a car
- one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
- the act of giving temporary assistance
verb
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
- fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
- invigorate or heighten
- make off with belongings of others
- rise up
- cancel officially
- perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
- take illegally
- put an end to
- raise from a lower to a higher position
- move upwards
- take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
- move upward
- raise in rank or condition
- call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
- make audible
- pay off (a mortgage)
- remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
- remove from a surface
- remove (hair) by scalping
- rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
- take hold of something and move it to a different location
- take off or away by decreasing
- take (root crops) out of the ground