Pull and Winch

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

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

Nearby Words: pulled, pulling, puller

Winch verb - Pull or lift up with or as if with a winch.

Usage example: winch up the slack line

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Pull and winch are semantically related in haul topic. You can use "Pull" instead a verb "Winch".

Nearby Words: winched, winching

The winch on that thing is incredibly powerful, able to pull creatures that outmass Tyler by at least 100:1 — by the tooth (Which also implies a lot about how strong the tooth was).note It's possible that the winch isn't quite that strong.

Source: Comic Book / PS238
Morph Weapon: Abby's kusarigama-like weapon has a chain that can lengthen or retract, and act as a winch to pull her and others up.

Source: Literature / Somewhither
The WARN winch on the Dodge Ram requires at least five wraps of wire around the drum for a safe pull, so if the winch ran out and the truck started to get pulled, the only thing securing the winch cable to winch drum is a small bolt.

Source: Film / Die Hard with a Vengeance

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