strain abnormally | direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes |
take away | draw in as if by suction |
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for | pull inward or towards a center |
cause to move by pulling | of trains; move into (a station) |
tear or be torn violently | advance or converge on |
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes | shape one's body into a curl |
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 | |