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noun
The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Synonyms: weightlifting
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: facelift
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Theft.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A certain operation on a measure space; see lifting theory.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
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noun
Synonym of heavy lifting (“the most effort etc.”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Synonyms: heavy lifting
Antonyms: none provided
verb
present participle and gerund of lift
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
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Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
