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Defenition of the word hale

    • Defenition of the word hale

      • To exert violence, or constraint upon or against a person in order to obtain something by physical, moral or intellectual means.
      • To draw slowly or heavily.
      • exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"
      • prolific United States writer (1822-1909)
      • United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
      • a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country'' (1755-1776)
      • draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
      • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
      • a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
      • draw slowly or heavily
      • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
      • exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health

    Synonyms for the word hale

      • whole

    Similar words in the hale

      • healthy

    Hyponyms for the word hale

      • bludgeon
      • bouse
      • bowse
      • bring oneself
      • dragoon
      • drive
      • railroad
      • sandbag
      • squeeze for
      • steamroll
      • steamroller
      • terrorise
      • terrorize
      • turn up the heat
      • turn up the pressure

    Hypernyms for the word hale

      • American Revolutionary leader
      • astronomer
      • author
      • compel
      • draw
      • force
      • obligate
      • oblige
      • pull
      • stargazer
      • uranologist
      • writer

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