hale

hale has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.

Definitions

• a.. Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
• n.. Welfare.
• v. t.. To pull; to drag; to haul.
• n.. prolific United States writer (1822-1909)
• n.. United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
• n.. 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)
• v.. draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
• v.. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
• a.. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"