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According to WordNet, the noun "lift" has 12 sense(s).

100116376 the act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up".

104231693 a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill.

111422277 the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity.

101209487 the act of giving temporary assistance.

103664374 one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot.

107370671 the event of something being raised upward; "an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"; "a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity".

100674158 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; "some actresses have more than one face lift".

103664514 a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg.

100309276 a ride in a car; "he gave me a lift home".

100316594 transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable).

103281145 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.

107348399 a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground.

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