Definition of haul

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Haul (v. t.) To pull or draw with force; to drag.

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Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Overhale :: Overhale (v. t.) See Overhaul.
Touze :: Touze (v. t. & i.) To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry.
Bowse :: Bowse (v. i.) To pull or haul; as, to bowse upon a tack; to bowse away, i. e., to pull all together..
Overhaul :: Overhaul (n.) Alt. of Overhaulin.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To haul in; to take up; as, to gather the slack of a rope..
Lug :: Lug (v. i.) To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome..
Keelhauling :: Keelhauling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Keelhau.
Inhaul :: Inhaul (n.) Alt. of Inhaule.
Earing :: Earing (n.) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill..
Trice :: Trice (v. t.) To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..
Chauldron :: Chauldron (n.) See Chawdron.
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) To change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the tacks and sails so that she will proceed to windward nearly at right angles to her former course..
Hale :: Hale (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances..
Warp :: Warp (v.) A rope used in hauling or moving a vessel, usually with one end attached to an anchor, a post, or other fixed object; a towing line; a warping hawser..
Pull :: Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..
Brail :: Brail (v. t.) To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail..
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