the act of raising something | a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion |
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 | any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine |
the act of giving temporary assistance | sends a firework display high into the sky |
a ride in a car | propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon |
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) | erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender |
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 | |