pull at

ˈpʊl æt
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Translation of pull at from English into Dutch

Verbal expression

1.

gentle tug

tug or pluck gently with fingers
  • She would pull at the loose thread on her sweater.Ze trok aan de losse draad van haar trui.
2.

emotional impact

cause a strong emotional reaction
  • The poignant scene in the movie really pulled at his heartstrings.De aangrijpende scène in de film ontroerde hem echt
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Expressions with pull at: examples in English and translations in Dutch

iemands gevoel raken
ontroeren
The movie really pulled at my heartstrings.

Synonyms and analogies of pull at in English

v.plucktugtweaktouchMore synonyms

Examples of pull at in a sentence

  • He began to pull at the tangled fishing line.
  • The charity's story pulled at the community's emotions.
  • Her tragic tale pulled at everyone's heartstrings.

Translations of "pull at" in Context ordered by category and frequency

trek op

A spinning wheel is released when you pull at the arm.

Een spinnewiel wordt vrijgegeven wanneer u trek op de arm.

Pull at the right moments to maintain the perfect amount of tension.

Trek op het juiste moment om de perfecte hoeveelheid spanning te behouden.

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Other translations for pull at:

  • ontroerenv.
  • aangrijpenv.
  • plukken aanv.
  • ruk aan

pull at: Examples and translations in context

According to William "Dub" Leigh, founder of Zentherapie, since the psoas attach to both the body and sides of each vertebra, by pulling or relaxing the pull at these attachments, an almost unlimited combination of variable forces is created.

Volgens William "Dub" Leigh, de oprichter van Zentherapie, is de psoas gehecht aan zowel het lichaam als de zijkanten van elke wervel. Door te trekken of door juist de trek op deze bijlagen te ontspannen wordt een bijna onbeperkte combinatie van variabele krachten gecreëerd.

16600 daN -Lifting tractive effort at lower layer of rope 5000 daN/ 5 tons -Line speed at lower layer of rope 10,5 m/ min -Lifting pull at upper layer of rope 3390 daN -Line spee... more 5

16600 daN -Hijs trekker inspanning op de onderste laag van de 5000 daN touw/ 5 ton -De lijnsnelheid op de onderste laag van touw 10,5 m/ min -Opheffing van de trek op de bovenste laag van touw 3390 d... meer 5

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