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pulling

/ˈpʊlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does pulling mean?

verb

The act of drawing or moving something towards oneself, or the act of exerting force to move something.

Example

"She was pulling the rope to try and lift the heavy load."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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