outhaul

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English outhalen, equivalent to out- +‎ haul.

Verb

outhaul (third-person singular simple present outhauls, present participle outhauling, simple past and past participle outhauled)

  1. (transitive) To haul out

Etymology 2

From out- +‎ haul.

Noun

outhaul (plural outhauls)

  1. (nautical) A rope that is used to extend a sail along a spar
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