English people call elevators "lifts".
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Lifts
Synonyms for "lifts" (30 found)
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16 entriesT-bar liftban removalchairliftdrag liftdumbwaiterfreight liftgondola lifthoistmanual liftingmechanical liftingpilferraisesanction removalscissor liftshopliftweightlifting
Collocations
12 entrieschairliftelevator shaftfreight liftlift a burdenlift offlift the lidlift the veillift uplift weightspassenger liftscissor liftski lift
Inflections
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5 entriesSample sentences
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His luck has changed, he is going to the dogs, but no one even lifts a finger to help him.
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Wade lifts heavier weights than that.
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The wind lifts the leaves.
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