Synonyms for hoist

Synonyms for (noun) hoist

Synonyms: hoist

Definition: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

Similar words: lifting device

Definition: a device for lifting heavy loads


Synonyms for (verb) hoist

Synonyms: hoist, wind, lift

Definition: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

Usage: hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car

Similar words: lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate

Definition: raise from a lower to a higher position

Usage: Raise your hands; Lift a load


Synonyms: hoist, run up

Definition: raise

Usage: hoist the flags; hoist a sail

Similar words: lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate

Definition: raise from a lower to a higher position

Usage: Raise your hands; Lift a load


Synonyms: hoist

Definition: move from one place to another by lifting

Usage: They hoisted the patient onto the operating table

Similar words: lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate

Definition: raise from a lower to a higher position

Usage: Raise your hands; Lift a load


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