hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
noun
| Meaning 1 | 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) |
| Synonym | Hale, Nathan Hale |
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hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
noun
| Meaning 2 | United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938) |
| Synonym | Hale, George Ellery Hale |
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hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
noun
| Meaning 3 | prolific United States writer (1822-1909) |
| Synonym | Hale, Edward Everett Hale |
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hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
verb
| Meaning 1 | to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" |
| Synonym | coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force |
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| Usage | He squeezed her for information |
hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
verb
| Meaning 2 | draw slowly or heavily |
| Synonym | haul, hale, cart, drag |
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| Usage | haul stones haul nets |
hale definition hale meaning and hale synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 1 | exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health |
| Synonym | whole |
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| Usage | hale and hearty whole in mind and body a whole person again |
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