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Definition of lift

lift

noun

  • a ride.
                                                                                

    Citation from "Beyond Belief", Lie To Me (TV, 2010), Season 3 Episode 6 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                 

                

                                                  

                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Chapter 11", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "Episode 5", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 06 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 29 2010.

verb - transitive

  • to steal.
    I lifted this wallet from a businessman on 4th street.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

    Last edited on Nov 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

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