3. (noun)elevation, lift, raising the event of something being raised upward "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"
9. (noun)face lift, facelift, lift, face lifting, cosmetic surgery, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, nip and tuck plasticsurgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hairline and skin is pulled back and excesstissue is excised "some actresses have more than one face lift"
11. (noun)lift a ride in a car "he gave me a lift home"
12. (noun)lift, raise, heave the act of raising something "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"
13. (verb)raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up raise from a lower to a higher position "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
14. (verb)lift takehold of something and move it to a different location "lift the box onto the table"
16. (verb)rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise move upward "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
17. (verb)lift makeaudible "He lifted a war whoop"
18. (verb)revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate cancel officially "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
19. (verb)pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift make off with belongings of others
20. (verb)hoist, lift, wind raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
21. (verb)raise, lift invigorate or heighten "lift my spirits"; "lift his ego"
22. (verb)lift, raise, elevate raise in rank or condition "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
23. (verb)lift take off or away by decreasing "lift the pressure"
24. (verb)rise, lift, rear rise up "The building rose before them"
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