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Lifting
- verb - call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
- cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
- fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"
- invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits"; "lift his ego"
- make audible; "He lifted a war whoop"
- make off with belongings of others
- move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
- move upwards; "lift one's eyes"
- pay off (a mortgage)
- perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
- put an end to; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege"
- raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
- raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of t
Liftman
- noun - a man employed to operate an elevator; "in England they call an elevator man a liftman"
Liftmen
- noun - a man employed to operate an elevator; "in England they call an elevator man a liftman"
Liftoff
- noun - the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad
Ligands
- noun - a substance (an atom or molecule or radical or ion) that forms a complex around a central atom
Ligated
- verb - bind chemically; "The enzyme ligated"
- bind with a bandage or ligature; "ligate the artery"
- join letters in a ligature when writing
Ligates
- verb - bind chemically; "The enzyme ligated"
- bind with a bandage or ligature; "ligate the artery"
- join letters in a ligature when writing
Ligator
- - An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature.
Lighted
- adjective - provided with artificial light; "illuminated advertising"; "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit room"; "a well-lighted stairwell"
- set afire or burning; "the lighted candles"; "a lighted cigarette"; "a lit firecracker"
Lighten
- verb - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
- become lighter; "The room lightened up"
- become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
- make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
- make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
- reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"