Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see angle, for.
To try to obtain something by subtle indirect means: political manoeuvres, suggestion, etc.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haul, out.
To pull a boat out of the water.
To pull on an outhaul in order to extend (a sail) along a spar, or to pull on a reef-tackle to reef (a sail).
To come out of the water, in order to rest
To turn sharply in order to deviate from the current heading or course.