Effort
Pull
Pull noun - A sustained effort.
Usage example: it was a long pull but we made it
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Attempt to pull the pin with your teeth and odds are you'll only pull out some teeth: the pin takes considerable effort to remove and must be done with your hands.
Source: The Coconut Effect - Both his friends and his enemies go to some considerable effort to pull him back in.
Source: Mandatory Unretirement - The Torg Potter arcs are this as well, although it requires little effort on Torg's part to pull it off.
Source: Emergency Impersonation
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Pull and Effort. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/effort/pull
Effort & Pull. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/effort/pull>.
Pull or Effort. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/effort/pull.
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