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HAUL UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does haul up mean? 

HAUL UP (verb)
  The verb HAUL UP has 1 sense:

1. come to a halt after driving somewhereplay

  Familiarity information: HAUL UP used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAUL UP (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Come to a halt after driving somewhere

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

draw up; haul up; pull up

Context example:

The chauffeur hauled up in front of us

Hypernyms (to "haul up" is one way to...):

halt; stop (come to a halt, stop moving)

Verb group:

draw up; pull up (cause (a vehicle) to stop)

Domain category:

driving (the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s


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