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LIFT

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

LIFT is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

LIFTS-s 2 LIFTING-ing 5 LIFTED-ed 3
verb
  1. ambitransitiveTo raise or rise.
    • The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear.
    • You never lift a finger to help me!
  2. ambitransitivetransitiveTo cause to move upwards.
  3. slangtransitiveTo steal.
  4. slangtransitiveTo source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
  5. slangtransitiveTo arrest (a person).
  6. transitiveTo remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
  7. transitiveTo alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
  8. ScotlandespeciallyintransitiveTo disperse, to break up.
  9. informalintransitiveTo lift weights; to weight-lift.
    • She lifts twice a week at the gym.
  10. To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
  11. To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
  12. obsoleteTo bear; to support.
  13. To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
  14. transitiveGiven morphisms f and g with the same target: To produce a morphism which the given morphism factors through (i.e. a morphism h such that f=g∘h; cf. lift n.etymology 1, noun 20)
  15. transitiveTo transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.
  16. To buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale.
  17. transitiveTo take (hounds) off the existing scent and move them to another spot.
noun
  1. countableuncountableAn act of lifting or raising.
  2. countableuncountableThe act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
    • He gave me a lift to the bus station.
  3. AustraliaIndiaUKcountableuncountableA mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
    • Take the lift to the fourth floor.
  4. countableuncountableA mechanical device for raising vehicles for service, so that it is easier for a mechanic to get beneath them.
  5. countableuncountableAn upward force; especially, the force (generated by wings, rotary wings, or airfoils) that keeps aircraft aloft.
  6. countableuncountableAny technique for lifting weights.
  7. countableuncountableThe difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
  8. countablehistoricalslanguncountableA thief.
  9. countableuncountableThe lifting of a dance partner into the air.
  10. countableuncountablePermanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
  11. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn improvement in mood.
  12. countableuncountableThe amount or weight to be lifted.
    • What's the maximum lift of this crane?
  13. countableuncountableThe space or distance through which anything is lifted.
  14. countableuncountableA rise; a degree of elevation.
    • the lift of a lock in canals
  15. countableuncountableA liftgate.
  16. countableuncountableA rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
  17. countableuncountableOne of the steps of a cone pulley.
  18. countableuncountableA layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
  19. countableuncountableThat portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
  20. countableuncountableA morphism which some given morphism factors through; i.e. given a pair of morphisms f:X→Y and g:Z→Y, a morphism h such that f=g∘h. (In this case h is said to be a lift of f via Z or via g).
  21. countableuncountableA shorter extract from a commercial/advertisement, able to be used on its own.
  22. ScotlandUKdialectaluncountableusuallyAir.
  23. ScotlandUKdialectaluncountableusuallyThe sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.