1. rides given to someone in a vehicle
Usage: British English
2. elevators or mechanical devices that raise things
Usage: British English for elevators

1. raises or moves something to a higher position
Usage: third person singular present
2. picks up and carries
Usage: third person singular present
3. removes or ends a restriction or ban
Usage: third person singular present

Examples

• She lifts weights at the gym every morning.
• The crane lifts heavy materials to the top floor.
• He lifts his daughter onto his shoulders.
• The government lifts the travel ban next month.
• Can you give me a lift to the airport?
• The ski lifts carry people up the mountain.
• She lifts the box carefully from the shelf.
• The fog lifts as the sun rises.