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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
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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There are also a swimming pool, a small ski lift and horse riding facilities in the valley.
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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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In determining a physical disability, common factors are the ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, and stoop.
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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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Their necks were also extremely long, and according to recent computer simulations they may not have been able to lift their necks like other sauropods.
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The first chair lift was installed in 1952 and began operation in 1954.
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The 721 m long, twin cable, gondola lift has inclines of up to 75 per cent in places.
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About the only things to do with their abundant free time is lift weights and indulge in macho horseplay.
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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.
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