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bring up vs hoist

hoist vs bring up

bring up is not a noun while hoist is a noun.

bring up and hoist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring up No No Yes No
hoist Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hoist is a hyponym of bring up; that is, hoist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring up:
  • bring up: raise from a lower to a higher position
  • hoist: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
bring up (noun) hoist (noun)
lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
bring up (verb) hoist (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
make reference to raise by using ropes and pulleys
put forward for consideration or discussion move from one place to another by lifting
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
raise from a lower to a higher position
cause to come to a sudden stop
look after a child until it is an adult
promote from a lower position or rank
Difference between bring up and hoist

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