Definition of "lift"
lift1
/lɪft/
verb
third-person singular simple present lifts, present participle lifting, simple past lifted or (rare, regional, obsolete) lift, past participle lifted or (rare, regional, obsolete) lift or (obsolete) yleft
(transitive, slang) To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
noun
countable and uncountable, plural lifts
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
(figurative) An improvement in mood.