a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon | the act of raising something |
a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair | 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 act of signaling by a movement of the hand | the act of giving temporary assistance |
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth | a ride in a car |
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) | transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) |
something that rises rapidly | 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 persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures) | a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill |
an undulating curve | 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 |