Jam
Pull
Pull verb - To draw out by force or with effort.
Usage example: the dentist had to struggle to pull the tooth
How words are described
| full | full jam | full pull |
| long | long jam | long pull |
| single | single jam | single pull |
| simple | simple jam | simple pull |
| Other adjectives: strong, real, massive, big, serious, huge, slow, little, bad, infamous, major, dramatic, sudden. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Early in the sequel, a Thuggish Splicer literally sticks his lead pipe (no pun intended) into a set of gears to jam a door, and you have to pull it out with Telekinesis to proceed.
Source: Video Game / BioShock -
Wrecked Weapon may lead to this, or having a sword jam in the wound so the character can't pull it free.
Source: Give Me a Sword -
My patience has long since been taxed and I will not hesitate to pull the oily rag you call a soul from your body, set it aflame, and jam it back down your gullet!
Source: Cut His Heart Out with a Spoon
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