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re-hauling

haul
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawl]
    • /reɪ hɑːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawl]
    • /reɪ hɑːl/

Definitions of re-hauling word

  • verb with object re-hauling to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag: They hauled the boat up onto the beach. 1
  • verb with object re-hauling to cart or transport; carry: He hauled freight. 1
  • verb with object re-hauling to cause to descend; lower (often followed by down): to haul down the flag. 1
  • verb with object re-hauling to arrest or bring before a magistrate or other authority (often followed by before, in, to, into, etc.): He was hauled before the judge. 1
  • verb without object re-hauling to pull or tug. 1
  • verb without object re-hauling to go or come to a place, especially with effort: After roistering about the streets, they finally hauled into the tavern. 1

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Origin of re-hauling

First appearance:

before 1550
One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; earlier hall, variant of hale2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Re-hauling

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

re-hauling popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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