Definitions

1. noun

A person or device that lifts or raises something, especially weights or heavy objects.

“The lifter carefully placed the heavy boxes into the truck.”

2. noun

A machine or device used to lift or move heavy objects, especially in industry or construction.

“The crane was used as a lifter to move the heavy steel beams.”

3. verb

To lift or raise something, especially weights or heavy objects.

“The weightlifter will lifter the barbell to finish the set.”

4. verb

To remove or take away something, especially a heavy load or burden.

“The company lifter the financial burden of the struggling business.”