Moor and Pull

Moor

Moor verb - To put securely in place or in a desired position.
Usage example: moored the boat to the dock

Pull is an antonym for moor.

Nearby Words: moored, moorland, mooring, moorage, moore

Pull

Pull verb - To cause to follow by applying steady force on.

Moor is an antonym for pull.

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

Common collocations

ship moor ship pull ship
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