Definitions
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)
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nathan haleUnited states astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
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george ellery haleHales - as an adjective satellite
Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
Example: "Hale and hearty"
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whole11Hales - 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"
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coerce10force10pressure10squeeze25Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compel12obligate11oblige9Hyponyms (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."
Word Game Points
Is HALES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hales is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordHALES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is HALES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hales is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHALES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
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