Lift vs. Ride
Liftverb
(ambitransitive) To raise or rise.
Liftverb
To steal.
Liftverb
(transitive) To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
Liftverb
(transitive) To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
Liftverb
(transitive) to cause to move upwards.
Liftverb
To lift weights; to weight-lift.
Liftverb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
Liftverb
To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
Liftverb
(obsolete) To bear; to support.
Liftverb
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
Liftverb
To transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.
Liftverb
(finance) To buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale.
Liftnoun
An act of lifting or raising.
Liftnoun
The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
Liftnoun
Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.
Liftnoun
An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
Liftnoun
(measurement) the difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
Liftnoun
A thief.
Liftnoun
(dance) The lifting of a dance partner into the air.
Liftnoun
Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
Liftnoun
An improvement in mood.
Liftnoun
The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
Liftnoun
A rise; a degree of elevation.
Liftnoun
A lift gate.
Liftnoun
(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.
Liftnoun
(engineering) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
Liftnoun
(horology) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Liftnoun
Air.
Liftnoun
The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
Liftnoun
The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
Liftnoun
Act of lifting; also, that which is lifted.
Liftnoun
The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift.
Liftnoun
Help; assistance, as by lifting.
Liftnoun
That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted
Liftnoun
A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals.
Liftnoun
A lift gate. See Lift gate, below.
Liftnoun
A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below; - used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
Liftnoun
One of the steps of a cone pulley.
Liftnoun
A layer of leather in the heel.
Liftnoun
That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
Liftnoun
A brightening of the spirits; encouragement; as, the campaign workers got a lift from the President's endorsement.
Liftverb
To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation; to raise; to elevate; to bring up from a lower place to a higher; to upheave; sometimes implying a continued support or holding in the higher place; - said of material things; as, to lift the foot or the hand; to lift a chair or a burden.
Liftverb
To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc.; - often with up.
Liftverb
To bear; to support.
Liftverb
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
Liftverb
To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle.
Liftverb
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
Liftverb
To rise; to become or appear raised or elevated; as, the fog lifts; the land lifts to a ship approaching it.
Liftverb
To steal; also, to live by theft.
Liftnoun
the act of giving temporary assistance
Liftnoun
the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity
Liftnoun
the event of something being raised upward;
Liftnoun
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
Liftnoun
a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
Liftnoun
a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
Liftnoun
one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
Liftnoun
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
Liftnoun
plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised;
Liftnoun
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
Liftnoun
a ride in a car;
Liftnoun
the act of raising something;
Liftverb
raise from a lower to a higher position;
Liftverb
take hold of something and move it to a different location;
Liftverb
move upwards;
Liftverb
move upward;
Liftverb
make audible;
Liftverb
annul by recalling or rescinding;
Liftverb
make off with belongings of others
Liftverb
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help;
Liftverb
invigorate or heighten;
Liftverb
raise in rank or condition;
Liftverb
take off or away by decreasing;
Liftverb
rise up;
Liftverb
pay off (a mortgage)
Liftverb
take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
Liftverb
take illegally;
Liftverb
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means;
Liftverb
take (root crops) out of the ground;
Liftverb
call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
Liftverb
rise upward, as from pressure or moisture;
Liftverb
put an end to;
Liftverb
remove (hair) by scalping
Liftverb
remove from a seedbed or from a nursery;
Liftverb
remove from a surface;
Liftverb
perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
Rideverb
To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc.
Rideverb
To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger.
Rideverb
To transport (someone) in a vehicle.
Rideverb
(intransitive) Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water.
Rideverb
To be carried or supported by something lightly and quickly; to travel in such a way, as though on horseback.
Rideverb
(intransitive) To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle.
Rideverb
To mount (someone) to have sex with them; to have sexual intercourse with.
Rideverb
To nag or criticize; to annoy (someone).
Rideverb
(intransitive) Of clothing: to gradually move (up) and crease; to ruckle.
Rideverb
(intransitive) To rely, depend (on).
Rideverb
(intransitive) Of clothing: to rest (in a given way on a part of the body).
Rideverb
(lacrosse) To play defense on the defensemen or midfielders, as an attackman.
Rideverb
To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
Rideverb
To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
Rideverb
(surgery) To overlap (each other); said of bones or fractured fragments.
Ridenoun
An instance of riding.
Ridenoun
(informal) A vehicle.
Ridenoun
An amusement ridden at a fair or amusement park.
Ridenoun
A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle.
Ridenoun
(UK) A road or avenue cut in a wood, for riding; a bridleway or other wide country path.
Ridenoun
A saddle horse.
Ridenoun
(Ireland) A person (or sometimes a thing or a place) that is visually attractive.
Rideverb
To be carried on the back of an animal, as a horse.
Rideverb
To be borne in a carriage; as, to ride in a coach, in a car, and the like. See Synonym, below.
Rideverb
To be borne or in a fluid; to float; to lie.
Rideverb
To be supported in motion; to rest.
Rideverb
To manage a horse, as an equestrian.
Rideverb
To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle; as, a horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast.
Rideverb
To sit on, so as to be carried; as, to ride a horse; to ride a bicycle.
Rideverb
To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.
Rideverb
To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.
Rideverb
To overlap (each other); - said of bones or fractured fragments.
Ridenoun
The act of riding; an excursion on horseback or in a vehicle.
Ridenoun
A saddle horse.
Ridenoun
A road or avenue cut in a wood, or through grounds, to be used as a place for riding; a riding.
Ridenoun
a journey in a vehicle driven by someone else;
Ridenoun
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
Rideverb
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions;
Rideverb
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle;
Rideverb
continue undisturbed and without interference;
Rideverb
move like a floating object;
Rideverb
harass with persistent criticism or carping;
Rideverb
be sustained or supported or borne;
Rideverb
have certain properties when driven;
Rideverb
be contingent on;
Rideverb
lie moored or anchored;
Rideverb
sit on and control a vehicle;
Rideverb
climb up on the body;
Rideverb
ride over, along, or through;
Rideverb
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot;
Rideverb
copulate with;
