[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag :They hauled the boat up onto the beach.", "to cart or transport; carry :The locomotive hauled freight over the Wasatch Mountains between Ogden, Utah, and Green River, Wyoming.", "to lower; cause to descend (often followed bydown):As the students gathered around the flagpole, the school custodian hauled down the flag.", "to bring before an authority (often followed bybefore, in, to, into,etc.):He was hauled before the judge.She hauled me into the principal’s office."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to pull or tug with force or effort:The sailors hauled on the oars as hard as they could.", "to go or come to a place, especially with effort:After much carousing in the streets, they finally hauled into the tavern.", "to cart or transport, or to move freight commercially:Ours is one of many Canadian trucking companies hauling south of the border.", "Nautical.to sail, as in a particular direction:They sailed to the west of Corsica, and then hauled south again.to draw or pull a vessel up on land, as for repairs or storage.(of the wind) to shift to a direction closer to the heading of a vessel ( veer ).(of the wind) to change direction, shift, or veer (often followed byroundorto):During the early morning hours the wind hauled northward and increased in , with accompanying heavy seas.", "to sail, as in a particular direction:They sailed to the west of Corsica, and then hauled south again.", "to draw or pull a vessel up on land, as for repairs or storage.", "(of the wind) to shift to a direction closer to the heading of a vessel ( veer ).", "(of the wind) to change direction, shift, or veer (often followed byroundorto):During the early morning hours the wind hauled northward and increased in , with accompanying heavy seas."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a strong pull or tug:He felt a sudden haul on the other end of the rope.", "an act or instance of transporting something, or the load or quantity transported:You have so little stuff to move, I can probably do it in two hauls with my pickup.", "the distance or route over which anything is transported or carried:I’ve been using this truck for a year now on a weekly 30-mile haul.", "Fishing.the quantity of fish taken at one draft of the net:We got such a huge haul of fish that we could hardly carry them home.the draft of a fishing net.the place where a seine hauled.", "the quantity of fish taken at one draft of the net:We got such a huge haul of fish that we could hardly carry them home.", "the draft of a fishing net.", "the place where a seine hauled.", "the act of taking or acquiring something, or something taken or acquired:The thieves' haul included several valuable paintings.", "Digital Technology.a video, photo, or report of something taken or acquired:He shops the flea markets over the weekend and then posts his haul on Monday afternoon."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to bring before a superior for judgment or reprimand; call to account:They were hauled up on a drug trafficking charge.to come to a halt; stop:As night was falling we finally hauled up at an old farmhouse owned by a friendly couple.Nautical.to change the course of (a sailing vessel) so as to sail closer to the wind.Nautical.(of a sailing vessel) to come closer to the wind.Nautical.(of a vessel) to come to a halt.", "to bring before a superior for judgment or reprimand; call to account:They were hauled up on a drug trafficking charge.", "to come to a halt; stop:As night was falling we finally hauled up at an old farmhouse owned by a friendly couple.", "Nautical.to change the course of (a sailing vessel) so as to sail closer to the wind.", "Nautical.(of a sailing vessel) to come closer to the wind.", "Nautical.(of a vessel) to come to a halt.", "Nautical.to change a ship's course so as to get farther off from an object.to withdraw; leave .Informal.to draw back the arm in order to strike; prepare to deal a blow:He hauled off and struck the insolent lieutenant a blow to the chin.", "Nautical.to change a ship's course so as to get farther off from an object.", "to withdraw; leave .", "Informal.to draw back the arm in order to strike; prepare to deal a blow:He hauled off and struck the insolent lieutenant a blow to the chin."]}]