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pull back vs draw back

draw back vs pull back

pull back and draw back both are verbs.

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

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