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Hoist 1

Definition: To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

Hoist 2

Definition: That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.

Hoist 3

Definition: The act of hoisting; a lift.

Hoist 4

Definition: The perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length when flying from a staff.

Hoist 5

Definition: The height of a fore-and-aft sail next the mast or stay.

Hoist 6

Definition: Hoisted.

hoist 7

Definition: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

hoist 8

Definition: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"

hoist 9

Definition: raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"

hoist 10

Definition: move from one place to another by lifting; "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"

 

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