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draw back vs pull back

pull back vs draw back

draw back and pull back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
draw back No No Yes No
pull back No No Yes No
As verbs, draw back and pull back are synonyms defined as:
  • draw back and pull back: use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
Other synonyms of draw back include retract.
As verbs, draw back and pull back are synonyms defined as:
  • draw back and pull back: pull back or move away or backward
Other synonyms of draw back include move back, pull away, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw.
draw back (verb) pull back (verb)
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
pull back or move away or backward move to a rearward position; pull towards the back
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
pull back or move away or backward
Difference between draw back and pull back

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