crane

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkreɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kreɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(krān)

Inflections of 'crane' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
cranes
v 3rd person singular
craning
v pres p
craned
v past
craned
v past p

crane
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Sense: Noun: lifting device
Synonyms:
derrick, davit, elevator Collocations, lift Collocations (UK), lever Collocations, hoist Collocations, machine Collocations
Sense: Verb: lift
Synonyms:
lift Collocations, raise Collocations, hoist Collocations, elevate, bring up, raise up, lever Collocations
Sense: Verb: stretch
Synonyms:
stretch Collocations, stretch out, extend Collocations, reach Collocations, outstretch, lean Collocations


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