A distance, especially the distance over which something is pulled or transported.
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Everything collected or acquired by a single effort; the take: a big haul of fish.
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Something that is pulled or transported; a load.
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The act of pulling or dragging.
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The act of transporting or carting.
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phrasal-verb
Haul off Informal To draw back slightly, as in preparation for initiating an action: "hauled off and smacked the hapless aide across the face” ( Bill Barol).
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Haul off Informal To shift operations to a new place; to move away.
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Haul up To come to a halt.
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verb-transitive
Informal To compel to go, especially for trial: "hauled the huge companies into court” ( Peter Matthiessen).
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Nautical To change the course of (a ship), especially in order to sail closer into the wind.
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To pull or drag forcibly; tug. See Synonyms at pull.
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To transport, as with a truck or cart.
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verb-intransitive
Nautical To change the course of a ship.
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To provide transportation; cart.
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To pull; tug.
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To shift direction: The wind hauled to the east.
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verb
To exert traction on .
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To obtain or move by or as if by .
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To transport in a vehicle .
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To change the course of (a ship) especially so as to sail closer to the wind.
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To bring before an authority for interrogation or judgment .
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