lift something up
121hoik — 1. noun a wild hook shot played without style 2. verb a) To play such a shot. b) To lift something up wildly …
122crowbar — crow|bar [ˈkrəuba: US ˈkrouba:r] n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Because its flattened split end looks like a crow s foot] a heavy iron bar used to lift something or force it open …
123winch — winch1 [wıntʃ] n [: Old English; Origin: wince] a machine with a rope or chain for lifting heavy objects winch 2 winch2 v [T always + adverb/preposition] to lift something or someone up using a winch ▪ The two men were winched out of the sinking… …
124winch — 1 noun (C) a machine with a rope or chain for lifting heavy objects 2 verb (transitive always + adv/prep) to lift something or someone up using a winch: winch sth out/from etc: He was winched out of the sinking boat just in time …
125fork — I UK [fɔː(r)k] / US [fɔrk] noun [countable] Word forms fork : singular fork plural forks * 1) a metal or plastic object used for eating, consisting of a handle with three or four sharp points on the end knives, forks, and spoons Beat the mixture… …
126hoist — [hɔɪst] verb [T] I to lift something or someone, often using special equipment II noun [C] hoist [hɔɪst] a piece of equipment that is used for lifting heavy objects …
127heft — v. & n. v.tr. lift (something heavy), esp. to judge its weight. n. dial. or US weight, heaviness. Etymology: prob. f. HEAVE after cleft, weft …
128raise\ a\ hand — • lift a finger • lift a hand • raise a hand v. phr. 1. To do something; do your share; to help. Usually used in the negative. We all worked hard except Joe. He wouldn t lift a finger. The king did not lift a hand when his people were hungry.… …
