pull along

pʊl əˈlɔŋ

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Definition of pull along - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

heavy loadmove something heavy with effort

He had to pull along the broken cart.

drag

haul

tug

guidanceguide someone or something forward

She managed to pull along the reluctant team.

drag

tow

persuasion

Rare

influence someone to continue

Rare

His enthusiasm pulled along the entire group.

encourage

motivate

spur

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Expressions with pull

pull down

make clothes lower on the body

She pulled down her sleeves to cover her arms.

pull off

remove something by pulling

He quickly pulled off his shoes..

pull out

remove something from a place where it is attached or enclosed

She carefully pulled out the splinter with tweezers..

pull up

cause a vehicle to stop

She pulled up the car at the curb.

pull ahead

move into a leading position in a race

She managed to pull ahead in the final lap.

pull at

tug or pluck gently with fingers

She would pull at the loose thread on her sweater.

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drag

physical movement

pull something along a surface with effort

Examples of pull along in a sentence

We managed to pull along the old piano to the stage.
He tried to pull along the broken-down car.
The teacher pulled along the hesitant student.
Her motivation pulled along her struggling teammates.
The coach's words pulled along the discouraged players.

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French:tirer, entraîner, ...
German:ziehen, mitziehen, ...
Italian:trascinare, trainare, ...
Spanish:arrastrar, motivar, ...
Portuguese:puxar, levar, ...
Chinese:拉动, 带领, ...
Japanese:引っ張る, 導く, ...
Arabic:سَحَبَ, قَادَ, ...
Hebrew:לִגְרוֹר, לִסְחֹוף אַחֲרָיו, ...
Russian:тащить, тянуть за собой, ...
Ukrainian:тягнути, захоплювати, ...
Hindi:घसीटते हुए ले जाना, आगे बढ़ाना, ...
Bengali:টেনে নিয়ে যাওয়া, এগিয়ে নিয়ে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:arrossegar, guiar, ...
Czech:táhnout, táhnout dál, ...
Danish:trække, føre frem, ...
Dutch:voorttrekken, meetrekken, ...
Greek:σύρω, καθοδηγώ, ...
Hungarian:vonszolni, előrevinni, ...
Khmer:អូស, នាំទៅមុខ, ...
Korean:끌다, 이끌다, ...
Persian:به‌زور کشیدن, پیش بردن, ...
Polish:ciągnąć, pociągnąć, ...
Portuguese (BR):puxar, guiar, ...
Romanian:a trage, a ghida, ...
Swedish:dra, dra med, ...
Thai:ลาก, พาไป, ...
Turkish:sürüklemek, ikna etmek, ...
Vietnamese:kéo lê, dẫn dắt, ...

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Definition of pull along - Reverso English Dictionary

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