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 Definitions of haul  [ɔl]  

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Definition of 'haul' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) haul
to pull or draw with force; drag.

2.  haul
to cart or transport; carry:
to haul freight.

3.  haul
to arrest or bring before a magistrate or other authority:
to haul someone into court.

4. (v.i.) haul
to pull or tug.

5.  haul
to go or come to a place, esp. with effort:
to haul into town after a long drive.

6.  haul
to do carting or transport, or move freight commercially.

7.  haul
to sail, as in a particular direction.

8.  haul
(of the wind) to shift to a direction closer to the heading of a vessel

9.  haul
(of the wind) to change direction, shift, or veer (often fol. by round or to).

10.  haul
haul off,

11.  haul
to withdraw; leave.

12.  haul
Informal. to draw back the arm in order to strike; prepare to deal a blow.

13.  haul
haul up,

14.  haul
to bring before a superior for judgment or reprimand.

15.  haul
to come to a halt; stop.

16.  haul
(of a sailing vessel) to come closer to the wind.

17.  haul
(of a vessel) to come to a halt.

18. (n.) haul
an act or instance of hauling; strong pull or tug.

19.  haul
something that is hauled.

20.  haul
the load hauled at one time; quantity carried or transported.

21.  haul
the distance or route over which anything is hauled.

22.  haul
the quantity of fish taken at one draft of the net.

23.  haul
the act of taking or acquiring something.

24.  haul
something that is taken or acquired.

Etymology:  (1550–60; earlier hall, var. of hale2)

Definition of 'haul' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) draw, haul, haulage
the act of drawing or hauling something
"the haul up the hill went very slowly"

2. (verb) catch, haul
the quantity that was caught
"the catch was only 10 fish"

3. (verb) haul, hale, cart, drag
draw slowly or heavily
"haul stones"; "haul nets"

4. (verb) haul
transport in a vehicle
"haul stones from the quarry in a truck"; "haul vegetables to the market"


Definition of 'haul' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) haul
to carry or drag sth heavy somewhere
We hauled the bags onto the truck.


Definition of 'haul' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) haul
a pulling with force; a violent pull

2. (noun) haul
a single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul

3. (noun) haul
that which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net

4. (noun) haul
transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul

5. (noun) haul
a bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred

6. (verb) haul
to pull or draw with force; to drag

7. (verb) haul
to transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill

8. (verb) haul
to change the direction of a ship by hauling the wind. See under Haul, v. t

9. (verb) haul
to pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked


Translation of 'haul' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to pull with great effort or difficulty
Horses are used to haul barges along canals.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: trek, sleep Arabic flag Arabic: يَجُر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: тегля
Brazilian flag Brazilian: puxar Czech flag Czech: vléci German flag German: ziehen
Danish flag Danish: slæbe; hive Greek flag Greek: σέρνω με δυσκολία Spanish flag Spanish: tirar de, arrastrar
Estonian flag Estonian: vedama Farsi flag Farsi: كشيدن Finnish flag Finnish: kiskoa
French flag French: tirer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִגרוֹר Hindi flag Hindi: धकेलना
Croatian flag Croatian: vuci, tegliti Hungarian flag Hungarian: húz, vontat Indonesian flag Indonesian: menghela
Icelandic flag Icelandic: draga, togaí Italian flag Italian: tirare Japanese flag Japanese: 強く引っぱる
Korean flag Korean: 잡아끌다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tempti, vilkti Latvian flag Latvian: vilkt
Malay flag Malay: menarik dgn kuat Dutch flag Dutch: sleuren Norwegian flag Norwegian: slepe, hale, dra
Polish flag Polish: holować Persian flag Persian: كشيدن Pashto flag Pashto: څكول ، كشول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: puxar Romanian flag Romanian: a trage Russian flag Russian: буксировать
Slovak flag Slovak: ťahať Slovenian flag Slovenian: vlačiti Serbian flag Serbian: vući
Swedish flag Swedish: dra, släpa, bogsera Thai flag Thai: ลาก Turkish flag Turkish: çekmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 用力拖或拉 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: тягти; волочити Urdu flag Urdu: زور سے کھینچنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kéo mạnh Chinese flag Chinese: 拖曳

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