Pulling: alternatives and connections

A bringing into action; movement.

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The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion.

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Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught.

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A confection; a comfit; a drug.

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The act of drawing or pulling

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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of Draw

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from…

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To pull or draw with force; to drag.

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Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.

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To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui.

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To pull; to draw.

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The act of drawing, or the state of being drawn; as, the traction of a muscle.

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To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a loaded cart; to tug a ship into port.

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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