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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pull, pullingnoun

    the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you

    "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"

    Synonyms:
    pull, puff, twist, wrench, drag, clout

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  1. List of paraphrases for "pulling":

    tirant, withdrawing

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#3810pull
#6613drag
#7835twist
#9312pulling
#17309wrench
#18108puff
#26509withdrawing
#34187clout
#307580tirant

How to use pulling in a sentence?

  1. Andrew Barber:

    After years of over wading in fixed income, a lot of bonds investors are starting to take stock and pulling back in advance of these shifting policy moves.

  2. Gracie Gold:

    I felt very emotional when the crowd stood up, and then they kept standing long after what that performance warranted, i felt emotional before I even started because the sound the audience made. It was kind of strange. I've had excited cheers, but never the full arena pulling for my existence on the ice.

  3. John Allen:

    Pulling out right now, just the announcement would create chaos in the strategy.

  4. Martin Reardon:

    The problem with pulling out U.S. troops is the signal it sends to the international community, that we felt threatened, and just left.

  5. Patrick Cantlay:

    Even if you have 98 percent of the 10,000 people in the gallery pulling for you, the other 200 can cause problems, if those people have had enough to drink or feel emboldened enough to say something because they want to impress the girl they’re standing next to, then, yeah, like, you’re in trouble.


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