elevator

machine that lifts people or things

Root

  • lev: lift, lighten, or make less heavy

Other words with the lev root

  • alleviate: to make pain or trouble less severe
  • elevate: to lift up or raise in rank
  • levity: lightness, especially in mood

Elevator is the easy lift image for lev.

The elevator saved them six flights of stairs.

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