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I . lift [lɪft] N

2. lift no pl AVIAT:

4. lift (hoisting device):

drag lift N Brit

fork-lift (truck) N

T-bar [ˈti:bɑ:ɐ, Am -bɑ:r], T-bar lift N

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She was ideal for a cruiser -- wooden-hulled and bark-rigged with two engines and a lifting screw propeller.
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The catering vehicle consists of a rear body, lifting system, platform and an electro-hydraulic control mechanism.
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It's sobering and heart-lifting to see the stoical determination and achievement of someone who makes our world look like paradise.
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Due to the high cost of lifting mass into orbit, there is a strong initiative to miniaturize the overall weight of spacecraft.
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The competition will include a 60-metre sprint, an aerobic fitness test (bleep test), a team obstacle race (which will involve lifting and carrying), and a relay race.
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When the claw was dropped onto an attacking ship the arm would swing upwards, lifting the ship out of the water and possibly sinking it.
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Derricks and winches may be installed for lowering and lifting the dredge.
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Safety chains and a support bracket allow safe lifting of large slabs.
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These privately owned balloons usually used coal gas as the lifting gas.
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This rupture may be the result of forceful or strained bowel movement or caused by heavy lifting, coughing or straining.
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