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hoist

verb as in lift

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When a Phillies fan managed to pull it out of the scrum and hoist it into the air in victory, crowds in that section cheered.

From Salon

I hoisted my flask in the air, took a small swig and splashed some in front of where he rested.

“You don’t have to like flag burning. You can condemn it, debate it, or hoist your own flag even higher,” the organization said in a social media post.

From Salon

He learned English on the boardwalk, finding solace on the basketball courts, carving his way into a community he hoists on his shoulders today.

The Italians showed their joy at winning another Grand Slam title - and proving a point to tournament organisers - by Vavassori hoisting Errani into the air.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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