fra: tirer - UWN/MENTA

fra: tirer

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Meaning
means	(verb) pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open" yank, jerk
means	(verb) pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush" pluck, pull off, tweak, pick off
means	(verb) draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets" haul, hale, cart, drag
means	(verb) pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin" pluck, plunk, pick
means	(verb) move or pull with a sudden motion twitch
means	(verb) pull in opposite directions; "During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack" stretch
means	(verb) pull or strain hard at; "Each oar was tugged by several men" tug
means	(verb) cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled" force, draw, pull
means	(verb) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers" attract, pull, draw, pull in, draw in
means	(verb) pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him" drag
means	(verb) attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter" arrest, catch, get
means	(verb) pull hard; "The prisoner tugged at the chains"; "This movie tugs at the heart strings" tug
means	(verb) use a computer mouse to move icons on the screen and select commands from a menu; "drag this icon to the lower right hand corner of the screen" drag

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