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harm vs pull

pull vs harm

harm and pull both are nouns.

harm and pull both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
harm Yes No Yes No
pull Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pull is a hyponym of harm; that is, pull is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harm:
  • harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
  • pull: a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
harm (noun) pull (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
the occurrence of a change for the worse a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury a sustained effort
a device used for pulling something
special advantage or influence
the force used in pulling
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
harm (verb) pull (verb)
cause or do harm to strain abnormally
take away
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
cause to move by pulling
tear or be torn violently
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
strip of feathers
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
steer into a certain direction
move into a certain direction
operate when rowing a boat
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
rein in to keep from winning a race
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Difference between harm and pull

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