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pull vs wound

wound vs pull

pull and wound both are nouns.

pull is not an adjective while wound is an adjective.

pull and wound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull Yes No Yes No
wound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, wound is a hypernym of pull; that is, wound is a word with a broader meaning than pull:
  • pull: strain abnormally
  • wound: cause injuries or bodily harm to
Other hypernyms of pull include injure.
pull (noun) wound (noun)
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you the act of inflicting a wound
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
a sustained effort a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
a device used for pulling something an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
special advantage or influence
the force used in pulling
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
pull (adjective) wound (adjective)
put in a coil
pull (verb) wound (verb)
strain abnormally cause injuries or bodily harm to
take away hurt the feelings of
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 pull and wound

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