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Synonyms for

Hoisted

Verb / ˈhɔɪstʌd / / ˈhɔɪstɪd / Another word for hoisted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To lift or raise something up high using ropes or machinery.

Synonyms & similar words

runup hoist wind lift lifted elevated raised uplifted heaved pulled hauled dragged towed winched boosted craned upended furnished placed set positioned mounted installed

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Example sentences

  1. The sailors hoisted the sails onto the mast.
  2. The workers hoisted the heavy box onto the truck.
  3. He hoisted himself onto the roof using a ladder.
  4. She hoisted the flag on the flagpole for Independence Day.
  5. We had to hoist the furniture up to the third floor using the elevator.

Quotes

  • The flag that waves above my head is dearer to me than life itself, and when it falls down, I shall be the first to pick it up. - Simon Bolivar
  • It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the men whose people have been here many generations. - Henry Cabot Lodge
  • The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred. - Adrian Cronauer

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