Is the word lift a verb?

Yes, "lift" can be a verb. It can also be a noun, but in the context of your question, it seems you're asking about its use as a verb.

Here are some examples of "lift" used as a verb:

* "Please lift the box." (meaning to raise something)

* "The news lifted her spirits." (meaning to improve something)

* "The wind lifted the kite into the air." (meaning to raise something)

Let me know if you'd like to know more about the different ways "lift" can be used as a verb!