the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
liberation
Noun
the attempt to achieve equal rights or status
lift
Noun
the act of raising something
lift
Noun
a ride in a car
lift
Noun
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
lift
Noun
plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face
lift
Noun
the act of giving temporary assistance
lift
Noun
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
lift
Noun
one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
lift
Noun
a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
lift
Noun
a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
lift
Noun
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
lift
Noun
the event of something being raised upward
lift
Noun
the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
lift
Verb
perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
lift
Verb
remove from a surface
lift
Verb
take off or away by decreasing
lift
Verb
remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
lift
Verb
remove (hair) by scalping
lift
Verb
put an end to
lift
Verb
rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
lift
Verb
raise in rank or condition
lift
Verb
invigorate or heighten
lift
Verb
call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
lift
Verb
cancel officially
lift
Verb
make audible
lift
Verb
take root crops out of the ground
lift
Verb
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
lift
Verb
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
lift
Verb
take hold of something and move it to a different location
lift
Verb
move upward
lift
Verb
move upwards
lift
Verb
raise from a lower to a higher position
lift
Verb
make off with belongings of others
lift
Verb
take illegally
lift
Verb
take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech
lift
Verb
pay off (a mortgage)
lift
Verb
rise up
lay-up
Noun
a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
layup
Noun
a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
lob
Noun
the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
lob
Noun
an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
lob
Verb
propel in a high arc
leap
Noun
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards