lift

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

perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face

take illegally

a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

put an end to

“lift a ban”

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”

the event of something being raised upward

raise from a lower to a higher position

move upwards

“lift one's eyes”

take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property

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

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help