Pull
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Players may well choose to pull back from a section of their line in order to withdraw from an obviously lost fight towards better terrain/reinforcements or they may be pulling the attacker into an encirclement trap assisted by the rest of the front line and reserves.
Source: Video Game / Hearts of Iron -
Popp, but I must ask you to withdraw your remarks." "Very well," said the corkscrew, sadly; "I see I haven't any pull at this court." "Permit me," continued the flatiron, "to press my suit, your Majesty.
Source: Hurricane of Puns
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Withdraw and Pull. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull/withdraw
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