What is the meaning of the word "lift"?

Definitions:

a ride in a car noun
- They gave me a lift home.
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means verb
- Food is airlifted into Bosnia
invigorate or heighten verb
- lift my spirits
make audible verb
- I lifted a war whoop.
move upward verb
- The fog lifted
move upwards verb
- lift one's eyes
put an end to verb
- lift a ban
raise in rank or condition verb
- The new law lifted many people from poverty
remove from a seedbed or from a nursery verb
- lift the tulip bulbs
remove from a surface verb
- the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table
rise upward, as from pressure or moisture verb
- The floor is lifting slowly
take hold of something and move it to a different location verb
- lift the box onto the table
take off or away by decreasing verb
- lift the pressure
take root crops out of the ground verb
- It's nearly time to lift the potatoes.
the act of raising something noun
- I responded with a lift of my eyebrow.