Pull and To shoot

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

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To shoot and pull are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To shoot" with "Pull", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

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Pull and to shoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pull" instead a verb phrase "To shoot".

At the end of the short "Rabbit Fire", as Bugs and Daffy continue to pull away posters saying "Rabbit Season" and "Duck Season" alternately, each trying to convince Elmer to shoot the other, they finally reach the final poster, which reads "Elmer Season".

Source: The Hunter Becomes the Hunted
Video Mode: Similar to the one in Terminator 2, this is a Light Gun game where the player uses the flipper buttons to move the crosshairs and pull the launch trigger to shoot.

Source: Pinball / Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
In the video to Milaya by Filipp Kirkorov at 1:27 the cat takes poison, puts his neck in a noose and tries to shoot himself and pull the stool from under himself.

Source: Bungled Suicide

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