lifts

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noun

An act of lifting or raising.
The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.“He gave me a lift to the bus station.”
Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.“Take the lift to the fourth floor.”
An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.

verb

To raise or rise.“The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear.”
To steal.
To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
To arrest (a person).

noun

Air.
The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.

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Synonyms

elevator ride uplift atmosphere air welkin rise raising arise elevate get up bring up move up elevation raise heave go up come up

Rhymes

drifts shifts sifts gifts swifts rifts thrifts airlifts forklifts aerolifts

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