Synonyms for lift

the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity (noun)

the event of something being raised upward (noun)

• elevation
• raising

a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground (noun)

• rise

a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill (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 (noun)

• elevator

plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face (noun)

• facelift
• rhytidectomy
• rhytidoplasty

transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) (noun)

• airlift

the act of raising something (noun)

• raise
• heave

raise from a lower to a higher position (verb)

• raise
• elevate

move upward (verb)

• rise
• arise
• uprise

cancel officially (verb)

• revoke
• annul
• countermand
• reverse
• repeal
• overturn
• rescind
• vacate

make off with belongings of others (verb)

• pilfer
• cabbage
• purloin
• pinch
• abstract
• snarf
• swipe
• hook
• sneak
• filch
• nobble

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help (verb)

• hoist
• wind

rise up (verb)

• rear

take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech (verb)

• plagiarize
• plagiarise

take illegally (verb)

• rustle

fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means (verb)

• airlift

perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face (verb)

• face-lift