English

haul

hɔl, hɑl, hɔːl, hɑːl
Meaning: to pull or drag with effort; to transport
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: hɑl, hɔːl, hɑːl

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base haul
3rd person singular present hauls
Present participle hauling
Past hauled
Will future will haul
Going-to future going to haul
Imperative negative don't haul / do not haul

Example sentences

The truck hauled a heavy load up the hill.
The truck hauled a heavy load up the hill.
The sailors hauled the boat up onto the hard.
The sailors hauled the boat up onto the hard.

Usage Notes

Implies moving something heavy or difficult with force or over a long distance.

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