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Hoist
- noun - lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
- move from one place to another by lifting; "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"
- raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
- raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"
Hokan
- noun - a family of Amerindian languages spoken in California
- a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
Hoker
- - Scorn; derision; abusive talk.
Hokey
- adjective -
- effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
Hokum
- noun - a message that seems to convey no meaning
Holds
- noun - a cell in a jail or prison
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
- a stronghold
- aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory h
Holed
- verb - hit the ball into the hole
- make holes in
Holes
- noun - a depression hollowed out of solid matter
- a fault; "he shot holes in my argument"
- an opening deliberately made in or through something
- an opening into or through something
- an unoccupied space
- hit the ball into the hole
- informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
- informal terms for the mouth
- make holes in
- one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course; "he played 18 holes"
Holey
- adjective - allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"