Front (n.) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes |
Front (n.) The forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as expressive of character or temper, and especially, of boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence |
Front (n.) The part or surface of anything which seems to look out, or to be directed forward |
Front (n.) A position directly before the face of a person, or before the foremost part of a thing |
Front (n.) The most conspicuous part. |
Front (n.) That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women. |
Front (n.) The beginning. |
Front (a.) Of or relating to the front or forward part |
Front (v. t.) To oppose face to face |
Front (v. t.) To appear before |
Front (v. t.) To face toward |
Front (v. t.) To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his house fronts the church. |
Front (v. t.) To adorn in front |
Front (v. t.) To have or turn the face or front in any direction |
Horse power () The power which a horse exerts. |
Horse power () A unit of power, used in stating the power required to drive machinery, and in estimating the capabilities of animals or steam engines and other prime movers for doing work. It is the power required for the performance of work at the rate of 33,000 English units of work per minute |
Horse power () A machine worked by a horse, for driving other machinery |
Lift (n.) The sky |
Lift (v. t.) To move in a direction opposite to that of gravitation |
Lift (v. t.) To raise, elevate, exalt, improve, in rank, condition, estimation, character, etc. |
Lift (v. t.) To bear |
Lift (v. t.) To collect, as moneys due |
Lift (v. t.) To steal |
Lift (v. i.) To try to raise something |
Lift (v. i.) To rise |
Lift (v. t.) To live by theft. |
Lift (n.) Act of lifting |
Lift (n.) The space or distance through which anything is lifted |
Lift (n.) Help |
Lift (n.) That by means of which a person or thing lifts or is lifted |
Lift (n.) A hoisting machine |
Lift (n.) A handle. |
Lift (n.) An exercising machine. |
Lift (n.) A rise |
Lift (n.) A lift gate. See Lift gate, below. |
Lift (n.) A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below |
Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley. |
Lift (n.) A layer of leather in the heel. |
Lift (n.) That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given. |
Power (n.) Same as Poor, the fish. |
Power (n.) Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent |
Power (n.) Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted |
Power (n.) Capacity of undergoing or suffering |
Power (n.) The exercise of a faculty |
Power (n.) The agent exercising an ability to act |
Power (n.) A military or naval force |
Power (n.) A large quantity |
Power (n.) The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously |
Power (n.) A mechanical agent |
Power (n.) Applied force |
lift raise heave | the act of raising something, he responded with a lift of his eyebrow, fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up |
accession rise to power | the act of attaining or gaining access to a new office or right or position (especially the throne), Elizabeth's accession in |
face lift facelift face lifting | a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes, give your home a facelift, more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction |
lift | a ride in a car, he gave me a lift home |
airlift lift | transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) |
power dive | a dive of an airplane that is accelerated both by gravity and by the power of the engine |
power play | (ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties, the team was unable to capitalize on the power play |
power play | a play in which there is a concentration of players in one location on the field of play, they used a power play to return the kickoff |
crawl front crawl Australian crawl | a swimming stroke, arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick |
power walking | a form of cardiopulmonary exercise consisting of rapid walking accompanied by vigorous swinging of the arms |
face lift facelift lift face lifting cosmetic surgery rhytidectomy rhytidoplasty nip and tuck | plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face, an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised, some actresses have more than one face lift |
power play squeeze play squeeze | an aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power, she laughed at this sexual power play and walked away |
front-porch campaigning front-porch campaign | a campaign in which the candidate makes speeches but does not travel, William McKinley's dignified front-porch campaign won him the presidency in , her approach was the opposite of a passive front-porch campaign |
power trip | (slang) a self-aggrandizing action undertaken simply for the pleasure of exercising control over other people |
lift | the act of giving temporary assistance |
chairlift chair lift | a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside, seats are hung from an endless overhead cable |
chanfron chamfron testiere frontstall front-stall | medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head |
drawbridge lift bridge | a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it |
electric meter power meter | a meter for measuring the amount of electric power used |
elevator lift | lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building |
fly fly front | an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth |
front | the side that is seen or that goes first |
front bench | any of the front seats in the House of Commons that are reserved for ministers or former ministers |
front door front entrance | exterior door (at the entrance) at the front of a building |
front porch | a porch for the front door |
front projector | a projector for digital input |
front yard | the yard in front of a house, between the house and the street |
gearing gear geartrain power train train | wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed, the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain |
hammer power hammer | a power tool for drilling rocks |
lift | one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot |
lift | a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg |
lift pump | pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up |
living room livingoom sitting room front room parlor parlour | a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
point power point | a wall socket |
power brake | a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle |
power cord | a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance |
power drill | a power tool for drilling holes into hard materials |
power line power cable | cable used to distribute electricity |
power loom | a loom operated mechanically |
power module | module that provides power to operate other modules |
power mower motor mower | a lawn mower powered by a gasoline motor |
power pack | a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment |
power saw saw sawing machine | a power tool for cutting wood |
power shovel excavator digger shovel | a machine for excavating |
power station power plant powerhouse | an electrical generating station |
power steering power-assisted steering | automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel |
power system power grid grid | a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region |
power takeoff PTO | a device that transfers power from an engine (as in a tractor or other motor vehicle) to another piece of equipment (as to a pump or jackhammer) |
power tool | a tool driven by a motor |
pylon power pylon | a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines, power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists |