Pull
Root out
Root out verb - To draw out by force or with effort.
Usage example: a dog rooting out a buried toy
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Root out and Pull. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull/root_out
Pull & Root out. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull/root_out>.
Root out or Pull. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull/root_out.
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