Antonyms for haling

Grammar : Verb

Spell : heyl

Phonetic Transcription : heɪl

Definition of haling

Origin : "healthy," Old English hal "healthy, entire, uninjured" (see health). The Scottish and northern English form of whole; it was given a literary sense of "free from infirmity" (1734). Related: Haleness.

As in drag : verb haul something to a new place

Example sentences :

Dexippus seized on some one, and was for haling him to the Spartan governor.
Extract from : « Anabasis » by Xenophon

Then, as they were haling me off, Brother Martin—do you remember him?
Extract from : « The Lady Of Blossholme » by H. Rider Haggard

For the townsfolk, no brawling, marauding, or haling about of honest wenches.
Extract from : « A Monk of Fife » by Andrew Lang

As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
Extract from : « The Bible for Young People » by Anonymous

But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison.
Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Acts of the Apostles, Vol. 2 » by G. T. Stokes

He hath seen them watch and take their prey, haling a gennet, man, or other creature into the water.
Extract from : « The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell » by Andrew Battell

And "he made havoc of the Church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison."
Extract from : « Gospel Doctrine » by Joseph F. Smith

When the surgeon knew our determination, he was for haling us back at once; what he wanted, he said, was willing men.
Extract from : « The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary » by Cyrus Pringle

An armed body of National Guards was haling to the Section headquarters a man of determined mien.
Extract from : « The Gods are Athirst » by Anatole France

Carquinez was ever a demon for haling ones soul out and making rags and tatters of it.
Extract from : « When God Laughs and Other Stories » by Jack London

Synonyms for haling

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