lifter
- noun
- /ˈlɪftər/
- Out in the blackness, Teresa watched figures systematically dismantle a giant cargo lifter, opening the great rocket like an unfolding flower.
- load lifter
- heavy lifter
- hydraulic lifters
There's some hydraulic lifters, robots that are just doing exceptional amount of damage.
- There's some hydraulic lifters, robots that are just doing exceptional amount of damage.
- It's like a leg lifter just to keep the blood flowing.
- Take a listen to the axle lifter doing its thing.
- OK, so barefoot for dead lifting and flat shoes or lifters depending on your height for benching.
Examples
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A hydraulic lifter will make heavy tools such as jackhammers more accessible for workers.
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Get a jar lifter if you don't already have one—very handy.
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The construction workers used a powerful lifter to raise the heavy steel beams into place.
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At the gym, a lifter can often be seen practicing with weights on the bench press.
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The mechanic operated a hydraulic lifter to elevate the car for repairs.
Synonyms
A tool that lifts a car so you can change a tire
A small vehicle with two metal arms at the front that raises and moves heavy pallets
A large machine with a bucket that lifts and moves heavy materials at a construction site
A person or machine that puts boxes into neat piles
A machine that raises heavy things like a crane or forklift
A machine that lifts heavy things up
A machine in a warehouse that lifts and moves pallets under computer control
A lift that moves up a slope to carry people or goods
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Lifter comes from the verb lift 'to raise' and the ending -er 'one that does'. So a lifter can mean a person or a machine whose job is to lift or raise heavy objects.