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" --3is a kind ofrise, rising, ascent, ascension
elevator, lift - 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 --8is a kind oflifting device --8is a part of building, edifice --8has parts: car, elevator car --8has particulars:
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" --12is a kind ofpropulsion, actuation
revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate - annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" --6is one way tocancel, strike down Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something Something ----s something
hoist, lift, wind - raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car" --8is one way toraise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
raise, lift - invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits"; "lift his ego" --9is one way tobetter, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something Something ----s something
lift, raise, elevate - raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty" --10is one way tochange, alter, modify Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something Somebody ----s somebody Something ----s somebody
rise, lift, rear - rise up; "The building rose before them" --12is one way tolook, appear, seem Sample sentences: Something ----s Something is ----ing PP
plagiarize, plagiarise, lift - take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property --14is one way tosteal Sample sentences: Somebody ----s Somebody ----s something Somebody ----s something from somebody
rustle, lift - take illegally; "rustle cattle" --15is one way tosteal Sample sentence: They lift the animals
airlift, lift - fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia" --16is one way tofly Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something Somebody ----s somebody
lift, raise - put an end to; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege" --20is one way toend, terminate Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something Something ----s something