Followed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something.
To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move.
To steer (a vessel) closer to the wind.
Of the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow).
To haul ass (“go fast”).
To drag, to pull, to tug.
To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked.
To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle.
To draw or pull something heavy.
An amount of something that has been taken, especially of fish, illegal loot, or items purchased on a shopping trip.
The distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long.
A bundle of many threads to be tarred.
Four goals scored by one player in a game.
An act of hauling or pulling, particularly with force; a (violent) pull or tug.
To execute (a person), especially extrajudicially.
To drop someone off, or let them out of a vehicle.
To euthanize (an animal).
To make prices, or taxes, lower.
To pay.
To terminate a call; to hang up.
To give something as a reason for something else.
To add a name to a list.
To insult, belittle, or demean.
To halt, eliminate, stop, or squelch, often by force.
To land.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, down.
To write (something).
To place a baby somewhere to sleep.
To cease, temporarily or permanently, reading (a book).