Hoist

verb
hɔɪst

Noun

  • lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

Verb

  • raise

    hoist the flags

    hoist a sail

    Type of:LiftRaiseElevate
  • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

    hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car

    Similar:LiftWind
    Type of:LiftElevateRaise
  • move from one place to another by lifting

    They hoisted the patient onto the operating table

    Type of:ElevateLiftRaise

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