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Pull

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Physical Action

Used for describing a physical action where you bring objects closer.

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Please pull your chair closer to the table.
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Apply Steadiness

Often implies a steady force, not just a quick or jerky motion.

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Pull the rope slowly to avoid accidents.
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Opposite of Push

Remember, 'pull' is the opposite of 'push'. You use 'pull' when moving something towards you.

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When the door says 'pull', don't push it.
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