hale

hale /heil/
  • tính từ
    • khoẻ mạnh, tráng kiện (người già)
      • to be hale and hearty: còn khoẻ mạnh tráng kiện
  • ngoại động từ
    • kéo, lối đi bằng vũ lực ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng))
      • to hale somebody to prison: lôi ai vào ngục, tống ai vào ngục

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hale

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • 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); Hale, Nathan Hale
  • United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938); Hale, George Ellery Hale
  • prolific United States writer (1822-1909); Hale, Edward Everett Hale

    v.

  • to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; coerce, squeeze, pressure, force

    He squeezed her for information

  • draw slowly or heavily; haul, cart, drag

    haul stones

    haul nets

    adj.

  • exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; whole

    hale and hearty

    whole in mind and body

    a whole person again

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

hales|haled|haling
syn.: drag hardy haul healthy mighty powerful pull robust rugged strapping strong sturdy tow tug vigorous
ant.: infirm sickly weak