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Adjective
/hāl/,
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(of a person, esp. an elderly one) Strong and healthy,
  1. (of a person, esp. an elderly one) Strong and healthy
    • - only just sixty, very hale and hearty
Verb
  1. Drag or draw forcibly
    • - he haled an old man out of the audience

  1. 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)
  2. coerce: 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"
  3. exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person again"
  4. United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
  5. haul: draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
  6. prolific United States writer (1822-1909)
  7. Hałe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sokółka, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus.
  8. Hale is the self-titled debut album by OPM Filipino band Hale, released on April 2005 under EMI Philippines.
  9. Hale was an alternative rock band from Manila, Philippines, composed of Champ Lui Pio, Roll Martinez, Sheldon Gellada, and Paolo Santiago.
  10. Hale is a relatively young lunar impact crater that is located on the southern limb of the Moon. Over half the crater lies on the far side of the Moon, and from the Earth this formation is viewed from the side. Thus the crater must be viewed from orbit in order to discern much detail. ...
  11. Hale is a 150 by 125 km crater at 35.7°S, 323.4°E on Mars, just north of Argyre basin. It was created by an asteroid roughly 35 km across that impacted at an oblique angle about 3.5 to 3.8 billion years ago. ...
  12. Hale is a ghost town in Carbon County, Utah. The site lies just to the east of Scofield Reservoir, at an elevation of 7598 feet (2316 meters). In fact, the reservoir covers the upper part of town. Like the other nearby towns of Scofield and Winter Quarters, Utah, Hale was a coal mining camp.
  13. A topographic surname
  14. Health, welfare; To drag, pull, especially forcibly; Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired
  15. (halation) The action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo; The blurring of light around a bright area of a photographic image, or on a television screen
  16. (hales) (140) tugs at; hauls.
  17. (halation) A spreading or reflection of light, a halo-like effect that occurs in reverse reading letters, where the background is significantly darker than the illuminated letters.
  18. (Halation) The phenomenon where light-colored glass, when surrounded by darker glass, seems to spread beyond actual boundaries, creating a halo effect.
  19. (Halation) The production of "halos" round bright spots in an image, by light reflecting from the back of the film-base. General film bases are given a light absorbing coat the anti-halation back to prevent this.
  20. Halation is the effect that occurs when the bright areas of an image appear to softly bleed around the edges of dark areas. This is caused by light going through the emulsion layer, bouncing off the base of the film and exposing the adjacent emulsion. ...
  21. (Halation) 1. In photography, blurred lines due to light. When done deliberately, halation may call attention to a certain part of an image. This may be used in advertisements or other forms of marketing.2. See: Blooming.
  22. (Halation) A term originally used in photography to denote the process by which the image in a developed emulsion is spread beyond the bounds of the incident light. Is used to describe the spreading of light from one order to the next in an échelle spectrogram.
  23. (Halation) Flare on film caused by very bright light hitting the film and reflecting within its layers. Most films are made with an anti-halation backing layer to help suppress this. Halation is most likely to occur with high contrast light photography such as night shots with streetlamps etc...
  24. (Halation) Light scatter caused by a clear or empty area from the surface of the emulsion and the positive.
  25. (Halation) The distortion of copy generally caused in the plate-burning process because of foreign material under the film or insufficient vacuum draw-down. Halation is most noticeable in screens where it appears darker than the surrounding screen.