haul
21haul — [[t]hɔ͟ːl[/t]] hauls, hauling, hauled 1) VERB If you haul something which is heavy or difficult to move, you move it using a lot of effort. [V n prep/adv] A crane had to be used to haul the car out of the stream... [V n prep/adv] He hauled… …
22haul — 01. We had to get a tow truck to [haul] our car out of the ditch. 02. They had to pay $50 to have all the old wood and bricks [hauled] to the dump. 03. The teenager was [hauled] into the office for swearing at his teacher. 04. The juvenile… …
23haul — I n. distance a long; short haul (also fig.) II v. (D; tr.) to haul from; to (to haul coal from the mines to the city) * * * [hɔːl] short haul (also fig.) to (to haul coal from the mines to the city) (D; tr.) to haul from [ distance ] a lon …
24haul — [[t]hɔl[/t]] v. t. 1) to pull or draw with force; drag 2) to cart or transport; carry: to haul freight[/ex] 3) to arrest or bring before a magistrate or other authority: to haul someone into court[/ex] 4) to pull or tug 5) to go or come to a… …
25haul — Synonyms and related words: attraction, bag, barge, blackmail, board, boat, boodle, boom, boost, booty, bring to, burden, bus, capture, cargo, carry, cart, cast loose, catch, clap on ratlines, clear hawse, coach, convey, cut loose, draft, drag,… …
26haul — {{11}}haul (n.) 1660s, act of hauling, from HAUL (Cf. haul) (v.). Meaning something gained is from 1776, perhaps on notion of drawing a profit, or of the catch from hauling fishing nets. Meaning distance over which something must be hauled… …
27haul — I. verb Etymology: Middle English halen to pull, from Anglo French haler, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch halen to pull; akin to Old English geholian to obtain Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to exert traction on ; draw < haul …
28haul up — v. (D; tr.) to haul up before (to haul smb. up before a magistrate) * * * [ hɔːl ʌp] (D; tr.) to haul up before (to haul up smb. up before a magistrate) …
29haul in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms haul in : present tense I/you/we/they haul in he/she/it hauls in present participle hauling in past tense hauled in past participle hauled in informal 1) to earn a lot of money Their new business venture… …
30haul — 1. n. the proceeds from a theft; loot. (Underworld.) □ They divvied up the haul from the bank job. □ The cops thought they must have got a pretty good haul. 2. n. the proceeds from any activity: a performance, a fishing trip, a collection of… …
