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haul up

haul up verb: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, up.

Verb

haul up (third-person singular simple present hauls up, present participle hauling up, simple past and past participle hauled up)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, up.
    • The sailors hauled up the anchor.
  2. (ambitransitive) To come or bring to rest after hauling.
  3. (transitive) To confront or question one about one's wrongdoings.
    • He was hauled up on numerous charges

Forms of haul up

third-person singular presenthauls up
present participlehauling up
past participlehauled up
pasthauled up

Questions about haul up

What does haul up mean?
Haul up means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, up.
What part of speech is haul up?
Haul up is a verb.
What is the past tense of haul up?
The past tense of haul up is hauled up.

Words near haul up in the dictionary

  1. haul roads
  2. haul someone over the coals
  3. haul tail
  4. haul truck
  5. haul trucks
  6. haul up
  7. haul video
  8. haul videos
  9. haul-out
  10. haul-outs
  11. haul-pack truck

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