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better vs lift

lift vs better

better and lift both are nouns.

better is an adjective but lift is not an adjective.

better and lift both are verbs.

better is an adverb but lift is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
better Yes Yes Yes Yes
lift Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lift is a hyponym of better; that is, lift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than better:
  • better: to make better
  • lift: invigorate or heighten
better (noun) lift (noun)
something superior in quality or condition or effect the act of raising something
the superior one of two alternatives plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
someone who bets the act of giving temporary assistance
a superior person having claim to precedence a ride in a car
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
the event of something being raised upward
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
better (adjective) lift (adjective)
(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
more than half
better (verb) lift (verb)
get better perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
to make better remove from a surface
surpass in excellence put an end to
remove (hair) by scalping
rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
invigorate or heighten
raise in rank or condition
remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
take off or away by decreasing
cancel officially
call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
make audible
take hold of something and move it to a different location
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
take (root crops) out of the ground
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
raise from a lower to a higher position
move upwards
move upward
make off with belongings of others
take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
pay off (a mortgage)
take illegally
rise up
better (adverb) lift (adverb)
comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
from a position of superiority or authority
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