strain abnormally | keep away from others |
take away | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for | make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity |
cause to move by pulling | take back what one has said |
tear or be torn violently | release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles |
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes | lose interest |
hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing | pull back or move away or backward |
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion | remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) |
strip of feathers | cause to be returned |
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense | break from a meeting or gathering |
steer into a certain direction | withdraw from active participation |
move into a certain direction | retire gracefully |
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 | |