hoist

Noun

• lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

Verb

• raise
  • hoist the flags
    
  • hoist a sail
    

• move from one place to another by lifting
  • They hoisted the patient onto the operating table
    

• raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
  • hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  run up , lift , wind