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Antonyms for Hoist

Noun:

There are no specific antonyms for the noun hoist. It denotes the action of lifting or raising something, and its antonyms are usually context-dependent.

Verb:

Antonyms for the verb hoist may include:

• Lower: The workers decided to lower the heavy machinery carefully.
• Drop: Please drop the package gently on the floor.
• Descend: The elevator started to descend slowly.

Adjective:

The adjective form of hoist is hoisted, and its antonyms can include:

• Lowered: The flag was lowered to pay tribute.
• Lowering: The lowering sun cast long shadows on the beach.
• Descended: The temperature descended rapidly during the night.

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