hoist

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(noun) lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects.
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Noun Definition 1
(verb) raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help. Synonyms: lift, wind. Example: "Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car."
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(verb) move from one place to another by lifting. Example: "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table."
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Verb Definition 2
(verb) raise. Synonyms: run up. Examples: "Hoist the flags." "Hoist a sail."
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