hoist-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: raise or haul up as if with a mechanism

Commentary: Syntax Includes:

Examples:
The school dutifully hoisted the flag.
The seaman hoisted the sail.
We hoisted the bicycle onto the roof of the car.

Mappings:
VerbNet: carry-11.4,put_direction-9.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: hoist.01

Sense Number 2: move by lifting

Examples:
They hoisted the patient on to the operating table.
Derek hoisted the girl onto his back.
Jenny hoisted her little sister around until she was too big to lift.

Mappings:
VerbNet: carry-11.4,put_direction-9.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: hoist.01