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What is the noun for lift?

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lift
  1. An act of lifting or raising.
  2. The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
  3. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.
  4. An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
  5. (measurement) the difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
  6. (historical slang) A thief.
  7. (dance) The lifting of a dance partner into the air.
  8. Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
  9. an improvement in mood
  10. The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
  11. A rise; a degree of elevation.
  12. A lift gate.
  13. (nautical) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
  14. (engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
  15. (shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
  16. (horology) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
  17. Synonyms:
      18. hoist, heave, push, thrust, uplift, shove, hoick, hoik, helping hand, increase, rise, appreciation, augmentation, escalation, accrual, boost, expansion, growth, hike, inflation, upsurge, bump, burgeoning, explosion, gain, increment, jump, spike, surge, upgrade, uptick, uptrend, upturn, accumulation, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, creep, intensification, raise, accretion, advancement, development, enlargement, extension, swell, accumulating, enhancement, high, swelling, upgrading … more
  18. Examples:
      19. “He cupped his hands, she placed her foot in them, and he gave her a lift up the wall until she was well on her way.”
      “More restrictive policy, which dampened monetary growth, contributed to the sharp lift in interest rates.”
      “I asked Deidra if she needed a lift to the train station before Marco volunteered to take her and Kelvin home.”
lifter
  1. Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
  2. (weightlifting) A weightlifter.
  3. A spatula.
  4. A thief.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. thief, robber, bandit, crook, plunderer, criminal, burglar, pirate, swindler, cheat, raider, mugger, marauder, pilferer, housebreaker, highwayman, pillager, shoplifter, brigand, stealer, villain, looter, larcenist, embezzler, purloiner, pickpocket, prowler, hijacker, footpad, pincher, defalcator, kleptomaniac, cracksman, yegg, owl, dacoit, tief, larcener, moonlighter, scrounger, sniper, punk, cutpurse, peculator, heister, pickpurse, steamer, poacher, booster, lurcher … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Read on to find out how to create a weight-training workout geared to the novice lifter.”
      “Use the lifter depressor tool to press down the lifter and install the shim.”
      “Harmonically, it's as if a weight lifter jerked 500 pounds and put it down in exactly the same spot.”
lifting
  1. the action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
  2. (sports) weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted
  3. Synonyms:
      4. bodybuilding, weightlifting, resistance training, strength training, weight training
lift
  1. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Air.
  2. (Britain dialectal, chiefly Scotland) The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. hoist, heave, push, thrust, uplift, shove, hoick, hoik, helping hand, increase, rise, appreciation, augmentation, escalation, accrual, boost, expansion, growth, hike, inflation, upsurge, bump, burgeoning, explosion, gain, increment, jump, spike, surge, upgrade, uptick, uptrend, upturn, accumulation, aggrandisement, aggrandizement, creep, intensification, raise, accretion, advancement, development, enlargement, extension, swell, accumulating, enhancement, high, swelling, upgrading … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “He cupped his hands, she placed her foot in them, and he gave her a lift up the wall until she was well on her way.”
      “More restrictive policy, which dampened monetary growth, contributed to the sharp lift in interest rates.”
      “I asked Deidra if she needed a lift to the train station before Marco volunteered to take her and Kelvin home.”
liftshaft
  1. (Britain) The vertical shaft in a building used to permit the movement of a lift (elevator) from floor to floor.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. elevator shaft
liftover
  1. The distance an item must be lifted in order to load it into a vehicle.
liftman
  1. A person employed to operate a lift (elevator)
liftshafts
  1. plural of liftshaft
  2. Synonyms:
      3. elevator shafts
liftovers
  1. plural of liftover
liftmen
  1. plural of liftman
liftings
  1. plural of lifting
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bodybuilding, weightlifting, strength training, weight training, embezzlements, thefts, robbery, stealing, larceny, pilferings, misappropriation, thieving, peculations, purloinings, defalcations, pilferage, fraud, appropriations, robbing, filchings, swindlings, nickings, pinchings, abstraction, skimmings, misapplications, misuses, whipping, thieveries, burglaries, expropriation, shoplifting, touch, pinches, steals, breaking and entering, lift, crime, lootings, snatches, home invasions, rip-offs, heists, break-ins, dacoity, swindles, blags, hold-ups, ram-raids, capers … more
lifters
  1. plural of lifter
  2. Synonyms:
      3. thieves, robbers, bandits, crooks, plunderers, criminals, burglars, pirates, swindlers, cheats, raiders, muggers, marauders, pilferers, housebreakers, highwaymen, pillagers, shoplifters, brigands, stealers, villains, looters, larcenists, embezzlers, purloiners, pickpockets, prowlers, hijackers, footpads, pinchers, defalcators, kleptomaniacs, cracksmen, yeggs, owls, dacoits, larceners, moonlighters, scroungers, snipers, punk, cutpurses, peculators, heisters, pickpurses, steamers, poachers, boosters, lurchers, sneak thieves … more
lifts
  1. plural of lift
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hoists, heaves, pushes, thrusts, uplifts, shoves, hoiks, helping hands, increases, rises, appreciations, augmentations, escalations, accruals, boosts, expansions, growths, hikes, inflations, upsurges, bumps, burgeonings, explosions, gains, increments, jumps, spikes, surges, upgrades, upticks, uptrends, upturns, accumulations, aggrandisements, aggrandizements, creeps, intensifications, raises, accretions, advancements, developments, enlargements, extensions, swells, enhancements, highs, swellings, upgradings, run-ups, rides … more
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