| VERB | contact | haul, hale, cart, drag | draw slowly or heavily |
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| contact | haul | transport in a vehicle | |
| NOUN | act | haul, draw, haulage | the act of drawing or hauling / hauling something |
| quantity | haul, catch | the quantity that was caught |
| Sounds | hhao'l | |
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| Rhymes | albuterol ... windfall: 100 rhymes with aol... | |
| Meaning | The act of drawing or hauling / hauling something. | |
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| Example | "the haul up the hill went very slowly" | |
| Synonyms | draw, haulage | |
| Narrower | tow, towage | The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope |
| Broader | pull, pulling | The act of pulling |
| Spanish | acarreo, arrastre, tirón, transporte | |
| Catalan | tragí, transport | |
| Verbs | haul | transport in a vehicle |
| haul | draw slowly or heavily | |
| Meaning | The quantity that was caught. | |
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| Synonym | catch | |
| Broader | indefinite quantity | An estimated quantity |
| Meaning | Draw slowly or heavily. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
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| Synonyms | hale, cart, drag | |
| Narrower | bowse, bouse | haul with a tackle |
| underrun | Haul onto a boat | |
| Broader | pull, draw | Cause to move by pulling |
| Spanish | acarrear, arrastrar, carretear, tirar, transportar | |
| Catalan | arrossegar, carrejar, carretejar, estirar, tirar, traginar, transportar | |
| Nouns | haul, haulage | the act of drawing or hauling / hauling something |
| hauler | a haulage contractor | |
| hauling | the activity of transporting goods by truck | |
| Meaning | transport in a vehicle. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
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| Narrower | piggyback | haul by railroad car |
| piggyback | haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars | |
| Broader | transport, carry | Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body |
| Spanish | acarrear, cargar, llevar, transportar | |
| Catalan | arrossegar, estirar, tirar, traginar, transportar | |
| Nouns | haul, haulage | the act of drawing or hauling / hauling something |
| hauler | a haulage contractor | |
| hauling | the activity of transporting goods by truck | |
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