Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lift | Yes | No | Yes | No |
better | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
lift (noun) | better (noun) |
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the act of raising something | something superior in quality or condition or effect |
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 | the superior one of two alternatives |
the act of giving temporary assistance | someone who bets |
a ride in a car | a superior person having claim to precedence |
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 |
lift (adjective) | better (adjective) |
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(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 |
lift (verb) | better (verb) |
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perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face | get better |
remove from a surface | to make better |
put an end to | surpass in excellence |
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 |
lift (adverb) | better (adverb) |
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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 |