Définitions
1.VerbTo raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).
2.VerbTo lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory.
3.VerbTo lift someone up to be flogged.
4.VerbTo be lifted up.
5.VerbTo extract (code) from a loop construct as part of optimization.
6.VerbTo steal.
7.VerbTo rob.
8.NounAny member of certain classes of devices that hoist things.
9.NounThe act of hoisting; a lift."Give me a hoist over that wall."
10.NounThe triangular vertical position of a flag, as opposed to the flying state, or triangular vertical position of a sail, when flying from a mast.
11.NounThe position of a flag (on a mast) or of a sail on a ship when lifted up to its highest level.
12.NounThe position of a main fore-and-aft topsail on a ship and fore fore-and-aft topsail on a ship.