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    haul
    /hɔːl/

    verb

    • 1. (of a person) pull or drag with effort or force: "he hauled his bike out of the shed" Similar dragpulltugheaveOpposite push
    • 2. (of a vehicle) pull (an attached trailer or carriage) behind it: "the engine hauls the overnight sleeper from London Euston"

    noun

    • 1. a quantity of something that has been stolen or is possessed illegally: "they escaped with a haul of antiques"
    • 2. a distance to be covered in a journey: "the thirty-mile haul to Boston"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HAUL definition: 1. to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty: 2. to take something or someone somewhere…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › haulHaul Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word haul, which can be a verb or a noun. Haul can mean to pull, transport, obtain, or change course, or it can refer to the result, quantity, or load of an effort.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › haulHAUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a strong pull or tug: He felt a sudden haul on the other end of the rope. an act or instance of transporting something, or the load or quantity transported: You have so little stuff to move, I can probably do it in two hauls with my pickup. the distance or route over which anything is transported or carried:

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'haul' in British and American English. Find synonyms, examples, idioms, and related words for 'haul'.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › haulHaul - definition of haul by The Free Dictionary

    Haul means to pull or drag something with force, or to transport or carry it. It can also mean to change the course of a ship, or to arrest someone. See synonyms, phrasal verbs, and nautical terms related to haul.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishHAUL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Haul can be a verb meaning to pull something slowly and with difficulty, or a noun meaning an amount of something stolen or illegal. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of haul with examples and exercises.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionhaul verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of haul verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.