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bench-press to lift (a weight) during a bench press.
boost a lift or push to a higher position. [1/6 definitions]
cross-country skiing the sport of skiing over fields or through woods where the terrain is relatively flat and using somewhat narrow skis that are not attached to the back of the ski boot, making it possible for skiers to lift their heels as they stride forward.
delta wing the triangular wing of certain usu. supersonic aircraft, which provides not only lift but also horizontal stabilization.
elevate to raise or lift up to a higher physical position. [1/4 definitions]
elevator a grain storage structure equipped to lift and pour out grain; grain elevator. [1/3 definitions]
fork an implement with two or more prongs or tines, used to spear, dig, lift, or carry, esp. the one used for eating. [2/6 definitions]
forklift a small truck with a power-operated forked platform that can be slid under heavy cargo to lift and transport it. [2 definitions]
gondola a car suspended from a cable, as for a ski lift. [1/5 definitions]
handle a part designed to be grasped in order to lift or hold the thing to which it is attached. [1/7 definitions]
heft to lift up; heave. [1/3 definitions]
hoist to lift or haul up, esp. by mechanical means. [2/3 definitions]
hump to lift or bend (the back) upward. [1/6 definitions]
hunch to lift up or arch into a hump. [1/7 definitions]
hydraulic ram a water pump or device using the energy of downward flowing water to lift a part of the water for some other use.
jack any of a number of devices used to lift all or a part of a heavy object a short distance, as by leverage or hydraulic pressure. [2/7 definitions]
jack up to lift (a car or other vehicle) using or as if using a jack . [1/2 definitions]
lade to lift or transfer, as with a dipper; ladle. [2/6 definitions]
liftable combined form of lift.
noria a wheel fitted with buckets around the rim, used to lift water, as from a river to an irrigation ditch, esp. in Spain and the Orient.
plane1 of a boat, to lift up partly out of the water while running fast. [1/7 definitions]