Question

If someone or something h____ from a particular background, they come from it.If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it.He hails from an affluent background.This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era. verbIf a person, event, or achievement is hailed as important or successful, they are praised publicly .He has been hailed as the best centreback in the land.U.S. magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world.The deal was hailed by the Defence Secretary.When it hails, hail falls like rain from the sky.It started to hail, huge great stones.Someone who hails from a particular place was born there or lives there.I hail from Brighton.The band hail from Glasgow.If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it.He hails from an affluent background.This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era.If you hail someone, you call to them.Jill saw him and hailed him.Suddenly, a voice hailed us and there was Miss Quigley.If you hail a taxi, you wave at it in order to stop it because you want the driver to take you somewhere .I hurried away to hail a taxi.nounHail consists of small balls of ice that fall like rain from the sky ....a sharp short-lived storm with heavy hail.A hail of things, usually small objects, is a large number of them that hit you at the same time and with great force.The victim was hit by a hail of bullets.The riot police were met with a hail of stones and petrol bombs.otherconventionHail is used as a word of greeting.Hail to the new champion. C1

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hail hailshailinghailed

query	If someone or something h____ from a particular background, they come from it.If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it. He hails from an affluent background. This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era.
word	hail
full-definition	verb If a person, event, or achievement is hailed as important or successful, they are praised publicly . He has been hailed as the best centreback in the land. U.S. magazines hailed her as the greatest rock'n'roll singer in the world. The deal was hailed by the Defence Secretary. When it hails, hail falls like rain from the sky. It started to hail, huge great stones. Someone who hails from a particular place was born there or lives there. I hail from Brighton. The band hail from Glasgow. If someone or something hails from a particular background, they come from it. He hails from an affluent background. This is a film which seems to hail from the hippie era. If you hail someone, you call to them. Jill saw him and hailed him. Suddenly, a voice hailed us and there was Miss Quigley. If you hail a taxi, you wave at it in order to stop it because you want the driver to take you somewhere . I hurried away to hail a taxi. noun Hail consists of small balls of ice that fall like rain from the sky . ...a sharp short-lived storm with heavy hail. A hail of things, usually small objects, is a large number of them that hit you at the same time and with great force. The victim was hit by a hail of bullets. The riot police were met with a hail of stones and petrol bombs. other convention Hail is used as a word of greeting. Hail to the new champion.
inflections	hailshailinghailed
cefr-level	C1

Hail Hailed Background Affluent Film Hippie Era Rain