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haul
verb (hauled , hauling )
1 tr & intr to pull with great effort or difficulty.
2 to transport by road, eg in a lorry.
3 intr , naut to alter the course of a vessel, especially so as to sail closer to the wind.
4 intr , naut said of the wind: to blow from a direction nearer the bow of a vessel.
noun
1 the distance to be travelled just a short haul .
2 the act of dragging something with effort or difficulty.
3 the amount gained at any one time, eg the amount of fish caught in a single net or of something stolen.
4 something that is hauled.
[16c: from French haler to drag]
hauler noun .
haul someone over the coals see under coal.
long haul see separate entry.
haul up to sail a vessel closer to the wind.
haul someone up colloq to call them to account (before a court, judge, etc).
verb (hauled , hauling )
1 tr & intr to pull with great effort or difficulty.
2 to transport by road, eg in a lorry.
3 intr , naut to alter the course of a vessel, especially so as to sail closer to the wind.
4 intr , naut said of the wind: to blow from a direction nearer the bow of a vessel.
noun
1 the distance to be travelled just a short haul .
2 the act of dragging something with effort or difficulty.
3 the amount gained at any one time, eg the amount of fish caught in a single net or of something stolen.
4 something that is hauled.
[16c: from French haler to drag]
hauler noun .
haul someone over the coals see under coal.
long haul see separate entry.
haul up to sail a vessel closer to the wind.
haul someone up colloq to call them to account (before a court, judge, etc).
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