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PULL ALONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pull along mean?
• PULL ALONG (verb)
The verb PULL ALONG has 1 sense:
1. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
Familiarity information: PULL ALONG used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
Context example:
She pulled along a large trunk
Hypernyms (to "pull along" is one way to...):
drag (pull, as against a resistance)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "pull along"):
tow (drag behind)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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