Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pull off | No | No | Yes | No |
pluck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pull off (noun) | pluck (noun) |
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the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord | |
the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury |
pull off (verb) | pluck (verb) |
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pull or pull out sharply | pull or pull out sharply |
remove by drawing or pulling | look for and gather |
be successful; achieve a goal | pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion |
cause to withdraw | strip of feathers |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price | |
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity |