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hauled

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/hɔld/ · hauled

to pull or drag with effort.

Meanings

verbformal

to pull or drag with effort.

محنت سے کھینچنا یا گھسیٹنا۔

کھینچا

kheincha

Synonyms

pulleddraggedtowedکھینچاگھسیٹاچسیٹا

Antonyms

releasedlet goabandonedرہا کر دیاچھوڑ دیناترک کرنا

Common Collocations

  • hauled away
  • hauled in
  • hauled out

Example Sentences

They hauled the heavy boxes to the truck.

انہوں نے بھاری ڈبوں کو ٹرک تک کھینچا۔

unhon ne bhaari dabon ko truck tak kheincha.

The workers hauled the materials to the construction site.

مزدوروں نے مواد کی تعمیر کے مقام پر کھینچ لیا۔

mazdooron ne mawaad ki tameer ke maqam par kheincha.

He was hauled into the police station for questioning.

اسے تفتیش کے لئے پولیس اسٹیشن میں کھینچا گیا۔

use tafteesh ke liye police station mein kheincha gaya.

Easily Confused With

hollowed:Hauled refers to pulling or dragging, while hollowed means to create a hole or empty space inside something.

Word Family

haul
verbکھینچنا
hauler
nounکھینچنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'haul' as 'pulling' heavy loads, like a truck hauling goods.

Imagine a truck struggling as it hauls a heavy trailer uphill.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پھولوں کی طرح کچھ سپنے بھی چھینچے جا رہے ہیں۔

Phoolon ki tarah kuch sapne bhi chhinche ja rahe hain.

Some dreams are being pulled like flowers.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکی کا بوجھ ہمیشہ کھینچتا ہے۔

Neki ka bojh hamesha kheinchtā hai.

The burden of goodness always pulls along.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "halian" — to pull or drag

First known use: 15th century

Derived from Old English 'halian', the term evolved over time to refer to the act of pulling or dragging something towards oneself or a specified destination.