Meaning

7 senses
  1. Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.

    A weightlifter.

    heavy lifters

  2. A tappet.

    solid lifters

    hydraulic lifters

  3. A delivery that bounces well off the pitch.

  4. A spatula.

  5. A thief.

    an inveterate lifter

    a thief who steals goods that are in a store

  6. An ionocraft.

  7. A filter that operates on a cepstrum.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Tom looked like a weight lifter.

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  2. Tom looks like a weight lifter.

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  3. You look like a weight lifter.

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  4. Tom doesn't look like a weight lifter.

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  5. You don't look like a weight lifter.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From filter with the first syllable reversed. Modelled on the derivation of cepstrum fro

From filter with the first syllable reversed. Modelled on the derivation of cepstrum from spectrum.

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