Antonyms for hauled
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : hawl |
| Phonetic Transcription : hɔl |
Definition of hauled
Origin :- 1660s, "act of hauling," from haul (v.). Meaning "something gained" is from 1776, perhaps on notion of "drawing" a profit, or of the catch from hauling fishing nets. Meaning "distance over which something must be hauled" (usually with long or short) is attested from 1873.
- verb move, pull to another spot
- Two ropes were then hauled on board the vessel, a larger and a smaller.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- We had hauled our manly tacks aboard, and had no thoughts of plunder.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- I hauled him in, and he told me, he thought, some one had hold of the other end of the sweep.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- The strange brig had hauled up for us even before we got out the launch.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- At this sight, we hauled up close on a wind, it blowing very fresh.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- This squadron, which was nearest the Commander-in-Chief, obeyed and hauled off.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- Finally, he hauled up his watch from its depths, and said, 'Eleven.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Then the caps were placed on rollers, and hauled up by gangs of men.
- Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
- Would he be hauled out of the hollow tree and made a prisoner?
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- The gang-plank was hauled in, and the Aurora swung out from the bank.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
Synonyms for hauled
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