haul up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, up.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sử dụng ngoài nghĩa đen hoặc thành ngữ: xem haul, up

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The sailors hauled up the anchor.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To come or bring to rest after hauling.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đưa đến chỗ nghỉ sau khi kéo

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To confront or question one about one's wrongdoings.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đối đầu hoặc chất vấn về hành vi sai trái

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “haul up” mean?

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, up.

Is “haul up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.