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noun a mechanical device used for lifting heavy objects

verb to raise or lift something using a hoist

• The workers used a hoist to lift the heavy machinery into place.
• Can you help me hoist this box onto the shelf?
• Let's hoist a few cold ones after work.
• He managed to hoist himself out of debt with his new job.

noun a colorless, flammable gas used in welding and cutting metals

adjective relating to or derived from acetylene

• Acetylene is commonly used in welding and cutting processes due to its high heat output.
• I heard acetylene torches are really good for melting metal.
• Let's fire up the acetylene and get this job done!
• His anger was like a burning acetylene torch, ready to explode at any moment.

noun acetylene - a colorless gas used as a fuel in welding and metal cutting.

• The welder used an acetylene torch to join the metal pieces together.
• I saw the mechanic fixing the car with an acetylene torch.
• The artist was really 'burning it up' with the acetylene torch in the workshop.
• Her words were like an acetylene torch, cutting through the lies and revealing the truth.