Synonyms of pulled

pulled

verb

past tense of pull

1

as in hauled

to cause to follow by applying steady force on

a team of horses pulling a heavy wagon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hauled
• dragged
• tugged
• towed
• drew
• yanked
• carried
• lugged
• haled
• jerked
• heaved
• attracted
• moved
• transported
• conveyed
• ferried
• hove

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pushed
• drove
• propelled
• shoved
• thrust

• pushed
• drove
• propelled
• shoved
• thrust

2

as in yanked

to draw out by force or with effort

the dentist had to struggle to pull the tooth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• yanked
• pried
• plucked
• extracted
• removed
• uprooted
• corkscrewed
• prized
• wrung
• wrested
• withdrew
• tore (out)
• mined
• rooted (out)
• took (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inserted
• installed
• implanted
• jammed
• stuffed
• crammed
• wedged
• instilled
• rammed

• inserted
• installed
• implanted
• jammed
• stuffed
• crammed
• wedged
• instilled
• rammed

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3

as in stretched

to injure by overuse, misuse, or pressure

lift the crate carefully, or you'll pull a muscle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stretched
• damaged
• hurt
• strained
• wrenched
• weakened
• bruised
• racked
• tore
• battered
• taxed
• wounded
• impaired
• frayed
• harmed
• crippled
• mangled
• mutilated
• lamed