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uphaul

uphaul verb: to haul upwards.

Verb

uphaul (third-person singular simple present uphauls, present participle uphauling, simple past and past participle uphauled)

  1. To haul upwards.

Forms of uphaul

third-person singular presentuphauls
present participleuphauling
past participleuphauled
pastuphauled

Origin of uphaul

From Middle English uphalen, equivalent to up- + haul.

Questions about uphaul

What does uphaul mean?
Uphaul means to haul upwards.
What part of speech is uphaul?
Uphaul is a verb.
What is the past tense of uphaul?
The past tense of uphaul is uphauled.

Words near uphaul in the dictionary

  1. uphangs
  2. upharrow
  3. upharrowed
  4. upharrowing
  5. upharrows
  6. uphaul
  7. uphauls
  8. upheap
  9. upheaped
  10. upheaping
  11. upheapings

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