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pull back vs move back

move back vs pull back

pull back and move back both are verbs.

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

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