lift – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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lift verb /lɪft/
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.	nostaa, nousta, varastaa
(transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)	helpottaa, keventää
(obsolete) To bear; to support.	kannattaa, tukea
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.	kerätä, periä
(transitive) To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).	kumota
(transitive) to cause to move upwards. (informal, intransitive) To lift weights; to weight-lift. (programming) To transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.	nostaa
To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.	yletä

lift noun /lɪft/
(UK, Australia, and, New Zealand, puristic, _, elsewhere) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.	hissi, nostin
An upward force; especially, the force (generated by wings, rotary wings, or airfoils) that keeps aircraft aloft.	nostovoima, noste
(shoemaking) A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.	korkolappu
(figurative) An improvement in mood.	mielialan parannus
An act of lifting or raising.	nostaminen, nosto
Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically. (nautical) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.	nostin
(dance) The lifting of a dance partner into the air. (horology) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.	nosto
The space or distance through which anything is lifted.	nostokorkeus
(measurement) The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock. A rise; a degree of elevation.	nousu
(engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.	porras

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