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HALES

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Hales.

Hales - as a 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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nathan hale

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
george ellery hale

Prolific united states writer (1822-1909)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edward everett hale

Hales - as an adjective satellite

Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health

Example: "Hale and hearty"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
whole

Hales - as a verb

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

Example: "She forced him to take a job in the city"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coerceforcepressuresqueeze
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compelobligateoblige
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Draw slowly or heavily

Example: "Haul stones"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cartdraghaul
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
drawpull
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She hales from a small town in the Midwest."
"He hales from a long line of doctors."
"The family hales from Italy."
"The team hales from all corners of the country."
"She hales from a wealthy background."
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Word Game Points

Is HALES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hales is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HALES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is HALES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hales is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HALES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is HALES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hales is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HALES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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