Hoisting

Language: English

Pronunciation: hoist-ing

Part of Speech: verb

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To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).

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"raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help"

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"move from one place to another by lifting"

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