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(Entry 1 of 2)
- a team of horses pulling a heavy wagon
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- the dentist had to struggle to pull the tooth
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- corkscrew,
- extract,
- prize,
- pry,
- root (out),
- tear (out),
- uproot,
- wrest,
- wring,
- yank
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pull
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of pull (Entry 2 of 2)
- I gave the door such a pull that when it suddenly opened, I nearly fell backwards
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- their lawyer supposedly has a lot of pull with the administration in Washington
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- a political candidate with all of the pull that comes with a vast fortune and famous surname
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“Pull.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pull. Accessed 21 May. 2022.
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The first known use of pull was before the 12th century
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