haul
/hɔːl/
To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle; To draw or pull something heavy; To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move; To drag, to pull, to tug
- he/she/it
- hauls
- past participle
- hauled
Meanings
- 1
To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle
They hauled everything in large bags.
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- 2
To draw or pull something heavy
- 3
To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move
- 4
To drag, to pull, to tug
- 5
Followed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for somethingrare
- 6
To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yokedrare
- 7
To steer (a vessel) closer to the windrare
- 8
Of the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow)rare
- 9
To haul ass (“go fast”)rare