Answer:

hefted

Answer	Crossword Clue
HEFTED	Hoisted
HEFTED	Raised with effort
HEFTED	Lifted for the purpose of determining weight

HEFTED	Tested the weight of
HEFTED	Weighed by lifting
HEFTED	Tried to determine the weight of by lifting.
HEFTED	Handled for weight.
HEFTED	Lifted
HEFTED	Got a feel for, in a way
HEFTED	Tested, as a load
HEFTED	Heaved

HEFTED	Raised
HEFTED	Checked the weight of