hoist

As a verb hoist is

to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As a noun hoist is

a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

In transitive terms the difference between hoist and hang

is that hoist is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight while hang is to decorate (something) with hanging objects.

In intransitive terms the difference between hoist and hang

is that hoist is to be lifted up while hang is to float, as if suspended.

As nouns the difference between hoist and regulator

is that hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane while regulator is governor (device).

As a verb hoist

is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As an adjective cattish

is catlike; in the manner of a cat.

As a verb hoist is

to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As a noun hoist is

a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

As verbs the difference between hoist and unfurl

is that hoist is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight while unfurl is to unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.

As a noun hoist

is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

As nouns the difference between coda and hoist

is that coda is a person born hearing to deaf parents while hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

As a verb hoist is

to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As nouns the difference between hoist and artery

is that hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane while artery is an efferent blood vessel from the heart, conveying blood away from the heart regardless of oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

As a verb hoist

is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As verbs the difference between hoist and host

is that hoist is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight while host is to perform the role of a host.

As nouns the difference between hoist and host

is that hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane while host is one which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.

As nouns the difference between hoist and zoist

is that hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane while zoist is one who subscribes to the doctrine of zoism.

As a verb hoist

is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.