lifting

Noun

(plural liftings)

Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted.
Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance; facelift.

Verb

Present participle of lift.

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Lifting the covers, he climbed into bed and moved close to her.
His eyes flashed and he grabbed the front of her shirt, lifting her off the ground.
Maybe lifting had nothing to do with it.
Lifting the skirt slightly with one hand so she wouldn't trip on it, she let the other hand slide lightly down the banister for added balance.
He asked, lifting the creamer.

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