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hauls off

hauls off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of haul off.

Meaning of haul off

Verb

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

  1. To alter course so as to get farther away from an object.
    Synonyms:
    haul round
  2. (informal) To leave.
  3. (informal) To draw back the arm in order to punch.
    • He just hauled off and socked him in the jaw.

Questions about hauls off

What is hauls off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hauls off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of haul off.

Words near hauls off in the dictionary

  1. hauls
  2. hauls around
  3. hauls ass
  4. hauls down
  5. hauls in
  6. hauls off
  7. hauls one's ashes
  8. hauls out
  9. hauls someone over the coals
  10. hauls tail
  11. hauls up

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