noun
crane, lift, derrick; see elevator 1.
verb
lift, raise, pull up, winch; see raise 1. See syn. study at lift.
See hoist in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To move (something) to a higher position:
An instance of lifting or being lifted:
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