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verb (hoises, hoising, hoised or hoist, hoised or hoist)
  1. (transitive, obsolete except in dialects or after Shakespeare) to hoist
The scientist used the lever to the cage.
  1. (intransitive) (obsolete): to hoist, be raised
Etymology: Probably from obsolete Dutch hijschen (modern hijsen) or Low German hissen.


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