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Meaning of
hoist
in English
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Plural
hoists
Past Tense
hoisted
Participle Verb
hoisting
Third Person Singular
hoists
Definitions
Verb
the
act
of
raising
something
to
a
higher
position
The
workers
used
a
crane
to
hoist
the
heavy
load
.
to
lift
a
trophy
(
in
celebration
)
The
team
will
hoist
the
championship
trophy
in
celebration
.
Noun
a
device
for
lifting
heavy
objects
A
hoist
is
necessary
for
lifting
heavy
equipment
in
the
factory
.
to
lift
or
raise
something
up
;
using
a
device
The
rescue
team
used
a
hoist
to
lift
the
injured
person
up
.
the
highest
position
of
a
flag
or
sail
The
flag
reached
its
hoist
when
it
was
fully
raised
.
Compounds / Phrases
hoistway
hoist up
