All lift synonyms

verb lift

• ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
• reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
• relax — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
• dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
• cancel — If you cancel something that has been arranged, you stop it from happening. If you cancel an order for goods or services, you tell the person or organization supplying them that you no longer wish to receive them.
• rescind — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
• take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
• pick up — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
• hoist — to hoist.
• climb — If you climb something such as a tree, mountain, or ladder, or climb up it, you move towards the top of it. If you climb down it, you move towards the bottom of it.
• boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
• disappear — to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
• soar — to fly upward, as a bird.
• heft — weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
• goose — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
• upheave — to heave or lift up; raise up or aloft.
• recall — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
• annul — If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
• terminate — to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
• countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
• pilfer — steal in small amounts
• plagiarize — to take and use by plagiarism.
• thieve — to take by theft; steal.
• filch — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
• pocket — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
• pinch — to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like.
• abstract — An abstract idea or way of thinking is based on general ideas rather than on real things and events.
• swipe — a strong, sweeping blow, as with a cricket bat or golf club.
• crib — A crib is a bed for a small baby.
• purloin — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
• hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
• appropriate — Something that is appropriate is suitable or acceptable for a particular situation.
• snitch — to snatch or steal; pilfer.
• cop — A cop is a policeman or policewoman.
• nip — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
• copy — If you make a copy of something, you produce something that looks like the original thing.
• pirate — software pirate
• advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
• upgrade — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
• dignify — to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble.
• ameliorate — If someone or something ameliorates a situation, they make it better or easier in some way.
• uphold — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
• hike — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
• mount — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
• dissipate — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.