lifters
Barbell gym regulars
Lifters is the plural of lifter—someone or something that lifts.
The word most often refers to people who lift weights: The gym was full of serious lifters.
Shoplifters are sometimes shortened to lifters.
In automotive contexts, lifters are engine components (valve lifters or hydraulic lifters) that transfer motion from the camshaft to the valves.
Maximal barbell competition sport
- weightliftingSport of hoisting barbells
- deadliftGround-to-hip barbell raise
- squatCrouching on bent legs
- bench pressSupine barbell lift
snatch · clean and jerk · strongman · bodybuilding · barbell · dumbbell · kettlebell · plates
Powered pallet-hoisting vehicle
- craneLifter or wader
- hoistRaise with tackle
- jackDevice for lifting vehicles
- winchDrum-and-cable lifting mechanism
elevator · pulley · derrick · block and tackle · gantry · overhead crane · pallet jack · hydraulic
Support spurring continued effort
- inspirationSource of creative impulse
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- empowermentGaining authority or confidence
- boostUpward push or increase
morale · elevation · spirit · hope · optimism · support · cheerleader · mentor
Unlawful taking of property
- concealmentAct of hiding something
- securityProtection from threat
- tagsIdentifiers for sorting items
- detectorsDevices that discover presence
retail · loss prevention · surveillance · accomplice · fence · stolen goods
powerlifting
Maximal barbell competition sport
- weightliftingSport of hoisting barbells
- deadliftGround-to-hip barbell raise
- squatCrouching on bent legs
bench press · snatch · clean and jerk · strongman · bodybuilding · barbell · dumbbell · kettlebell · plates · iron
forklift
Powered pallet-hoisting vehicle
winch · elevator · pulley · derrick · block and tackle · gantry · overhead crane · pallet jack · hydraulic · pneumatic
encouragement
Support spurring continued effort
- inspirationSource of creative impulse
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- empowermentGaining authority or confidence
boost · morale · elevation · spirit · hope · optimism · support · cheerleader · mentor · ally
theft
Unlawful taking of property
- concealmentAct of hiding something
- securityProtection from threat
- tagsIdentifiers for sorting items
detectors · retail · loss prevention · surveillance · accomplice · fence · stolen goods
- engine partspiston, valve, cylinder, crankshaft, camshaft
- valvetraincamshaft, camshafts, valve, rocker arm, rocker arms
- car modsturbocharger, exhaust system, body kits, supercharger, custom exhaust
liftersdroppers
Precise liquid dispensing tools
depressors · depositors · sinkers · placers · dumpers
lifterssecurity guards
Personnel protecting property
store detectives · returners · givers · donors · restorers
- lifted upRaised to higher position
- lifted offBegan flight upward
- lifted a fingerMade minimal effort
- curse lifted
- weight liftersAthletes who hoist barbells
- lifted the lidRaised a container's cover