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- [heyl]
- /heɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [heyl]
- /heɪl/
Definitions of haled word
- verb with object haled to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court. 1
- verb with object haled to haul; pull. 1
- noun haled Simple past tense and past participle of hale. 1
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Origin of haled
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English halen < Middle French haler < Germanic; compare Dutch halen to pull, fetch; akin to Old English geholian to get, German holen to fetch. See haul
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Parts of speech for Haled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
haled popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
haled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for haled
verb haled
- pull — pull media
- draw — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- move — to pass from one place or position to another.
- tow — to pull or haul (a car, barge, trailer, etc.) by a rope, chain, or other device: The car was towed to the service station.
- lug — Linux User Group
adjective haled
- welled — a hole drilled or bored into the earth to obtain water, petroleum, natural gas, brine, or sulfur.
- fitted — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- righted — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- sounded — Surgery. a long, slender instrument for sounding or exploring body cavities or canals.
Antonyms for haled
verb haled
- remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- repulse — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- turn off — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.