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Hubwerk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hoist verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.

Senses

Hubwerk is used for these senses in English:

  • hoist Any member of certain classes of devices that hoist things.

hoist — full definition

  1. verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.
  2. verb Informal: to steal.
  3. noun A device used for lifting heavy loads.

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