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1. lift
verb. ['ˈlɪft'] raise from a lower to a higher position.
Synonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Lift
- credithrift
- adrift
- thrift
- swift
- stiffed
- sniffed
- shrift
- drift
- tift
- tifft
- sift
- shift
- rift
- riffed
- miffed
- gift
How do you pronounce lift?
Pronounce lift as lɪft.
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Sentences with lift
1. Verb, base form
Pinch the piece and lift up at the same time.
2. Verb, 3rd person singular present
If the handle is on tight, wiggle it around to loosen it then lift it up.
3. Adjective
Press the panel back sharply and lift upwards.
4. Noun, singular or mass
The lift helps you extend the pose more fully.
5. Adverb
To get stronger, you need to consistently lift more weight, right?
Quotes about lift
1. When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up - it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are.
- Kirstie Alley
2. I want to see you.Know your voice.Recognize you when youfirst come 'round the corner.Sense your scent when I come into a room you've just left.Know the lift of your heel,the glide of your foot.Become familiar with the way you purse your lipsthen let them part, just the slightest bit,when I lean in to your spaceand kiss you.I want to know the joy of how you whisper "more
- Rumi
3. I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
- Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
2. lift
verb. ['ˈlɪft'] take hold of something and move it to a different location.
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. lift
verb. ['ˈlɪft'] cancel officially.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. lift
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. lift
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. lift
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. lift
verb. ['ˈlɪft'] take off or away by decreasing.
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. lift
verb. ['ˈlɪft'] invigorate or heighten.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. lift
noun. ['ˈlɪft'] the act of giving temporary assistance.
Synonyms
Etymology
- lifte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- liften (Middle English (1100-1500))