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hoist
/hɔɪst/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
- noun
lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- verb
move from one place to another by lifting
They hoisted the patient onto the operating table
- verb
raise
hoist the flags