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haul off

verb

  1. informal.
    foll by and to draw back in preparation (esp to strike or fight)

    I hauled off and slugged him

  2. nautical to alter the course of a vessel so as to avoid an obstruction, shallow waters, etc


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Example Sentences

The coming breaker floated her, and she swung to her haul-off warp.

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