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hale

/heɪl/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    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)

  2. noun

    United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)

  3. noun

    prolific United States writer (1822-1909)

  4. verb

    to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :

    She forced him to take a job in the city

  5. verb

    draw slowly or heavily

    haul stones

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