Pull and Raise

Pull

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

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Raise and pull are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Raise" instead a verb "Pull".

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

Raise verb - To draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved).

Usage example: the lawsuit raised old hatreds that had never been completely extinguished

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Pull and raise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pull" instead a verb "Raise".

Nearby Words: raised, raising

best	best pull	best raise
simple	simple pull	simple raise
popular	popular pull	popular raise
massive	massive pull	massive raise
Other adjectives: big, huge, slight, bad, quick, major, significant, sudden, bigger.

power	pull power	raise power
people	pull people	raise people
rank	pull rank	raise rank
hand	pull hand	raise hand
Other words: time, alarm, weapon, finger, sword, gun.

Contrived Coincidence: Decim has a device that allows him to pull these at will, in order to raise the stakes.

Source: Anime / Death Parade
Whoever managed to pull off an evacuation of a planet with that many people on it deserves a raise.

Source: Western Animation / Ratchet & Clank (2016)
Back Stab: You can pull off stealth kills once you raise your Sneak skill high enough.

Source: Video Game / Dark Messiah

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