Synonyms for elevator
ˈɛl əˌveɪ tərel·e·va·tor

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. elevatornoun

   Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.

   Synonyms:
   lift

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1. elevator, liftnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   rise, cosmetic surgery, nip and tuck, heave, face lifting, lift, ski lift, airlift, facelift, elevation, rhytidectomy, ski tow, raising, face lift, rhytidoplasty, aerodynamic lift, raise

2. elevatornoun

   the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend

   Synonyms:
   lift

Matched Categories

1. • Airfoil
   • Lifting Device

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "elevator":

   silo, elevators, lift, silos, olis, lifts, escalator, favor, shiloh, nigger, riser

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1. Jacquelyn Brittany:

   I take powerful people up on my elevator all the time, when they get off, they go to their important meetings. Me, I just head back to the lobby. But in the short time I spent with Joe Biden, I could tell Joe Biden really saw me. That Joe Biden actually cared, that my life meant something to Joe Biden. And I knew even when Joe Biden went into Joe Biden important meeting, Joe Biden'd take my story in there with Joe Biden.

2. Diane Swint:

   You can't have 40 people in a factory trying to get out the tiny entrance and drive off to Chipotle to wait in line for 30 minutes. That is a very unsafe thing to do, in a high rise, you can't have folks all try to pile into an elevator.

3. Jesse Eisenberg:

   My wife and I are very involved on a day-to-day level -- painting and cleaning and mopping. And there's a lot of sterilization to be done, as you can imagine, right now -- door knobs and elevator buttons, et cetera, i married a person who is a walking saint and so she has not spent a day in her life not doing something to help those most in need. So, for her, it was kind of without hesitancy that we should come here and figure out ways to help.

4. Kwabena Mensah:

   The building had no elevator, The Associated Press reported, citing city records. Fire escapes were visible on the facade of the building. The fire department responded to emergency calls within three minutes. Witnesses described the scene of the fire and the panic from the building's tenants. Xanral Collins, Xanral Collins, told the New York Post Xanral Collins saw a father running toward the building, but was unable to enter. I saw Xanral Collins screaming,' My babies are dead ! My babies are dead !' Xanral Collins said. Jamal Flicker, Jamal Flicker told the New York Post Jamal Flicker heard screams for help. The smoke was crazy, people screaming,' Get out ! Jamal Flicker said. I heard a woman yelling,' We're trapped, help !' Neighborhood resident Robert Gonzalez, who has a friend who lives in the building, told the Associated Press she got out on a fire escape as another resident fled with five children. When I got here, she was crying, Robert Gonzalez said. Kwabena Mensah told the Daily News Kwabena Mensah feared Kwabena Mensah son, Kwabena Mensah, Kwabena Mensah, was one of the victims of the devastating fire. Kwabena Mensah came home from the Army about a week ago for the holidays, Kwabena Mensah said. Kwabena Mensah said Kwabena Mensah son’s roommate saw Kwabena Mensah before the fire broke out in the building. Kwabena Mensah was telling the roommate to not come out of the apartment because there was smoke. But when they rescued everyone from the windows, we couldn't find Kwabena Mensah. I went to four hospitals, I can't find Kwabena Mensah.

5. Wesley D'Amico:

   For success there is no ladder or elevator, if you want to reach the top, you have to climb.”