Definition of Haul Off in English :

Define Haul Off in English

Haul Off meaning in English

Meaning of Haul Off in English

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Haul Off pronunciation in English

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Haul Off

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Verb

1. cart away, cart off, haul away, haul off

take away by means of a vehicle

Example Sentences:
'They carted off the old furniture'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Haul Off

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verb (intr, adverb)
1. (foll by and) US and Canadian informal
to draw back in preparation (esp to strike or fight)
I hauled off and slugged him
2. nautical
to alter the course of a vessel so as to avoid an obstruction, shallow waters, etc

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Haul Off

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1. 
to change a ship's course so as to draw away from something
2. 
to retreat; withdraw
3.  US, Informal
to draw the arm back before hitting

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Haul Off

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v. hauled, haul·ing, hauls
v.tr.
1. To pull or drag forcibly: hauled the boat onto the beach. See Synonyms at pull.
2. To transport, as with a truck or cart: hauling cars across the country.
3.
a. To cause (oneself) to move, especially slowly or laboriously: hauled myself down to the lobby.
b. To compel to go, especially for trial: hauled their competitor into court.
4. Nautical To change the course of (a ship), especially in order to sail closer into the wind.
v.intr.
1. To pull or drag something forcibly.
2. To provide transportation; cart.
3. To shift direction: The wind hauled to the east.
4. Nautical To change the course of a ship.
n.
1. The act of pulling or dragging.
2. The act of transporting or carting.
3. A distance, especially the distance over which something is pulled or transported.
4.
a. Something that is pulled or transported; a load.
b. Everything collected or acquired at a single time; the take: a big haul of fish.

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