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I . lift [lɪft] N

1. lift:

to give sb a lift

2. lift Brit:

lift

II . lift [lɪft] VB intr

lift

III . lift [lɪft] VB trans

1. lift:

lift (move upwards)
lift (slightly)

2. lift inf:

lift (plagiarize)
lift (steal)

lift off VB intr AVIAT

lift off

lift up VB trans

lift up

lift-off N

lift-off AVIAT, TECH

ski lift N

ski lift

fork-lift (truck) N

Usage examples with lift

to hitch a lift
to lift weights
to give sb a lift

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The 721 m long, twin cable, gondola lift has inclines of up to 75 per cent in places.
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Lift thine eyes, lift thine eyes (chorus) 29.
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I realize the last thing you want to do when you're depressed is hop on an exercise bike or lift weights.
psychcentral.com
There are also a swimming pool, a small ski lift and horse riding facilities in the valley.
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By using his powers to lift himself, he can levitate and fly at high speed.
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As the belt moves through the system, soil agitators lift the belt and turn the soil to enhance heat transfer and volatilization of organics.
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In both stairwells a paternoster lift operates and in the west wing there is also a freight elevator.
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Cups lift seed potatoes from a hopper and drop them in tubes, planting up to eight drills at a time.
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Skiers with below the knee amputations get on and off the ski lift using the same technique as able-bodied skiers.
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Glasses can be fitted with fine metal bars that lift up the drooping eyelids.
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