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Collocations for pull - noun

1. act of pulling

ADJ.

sharp | strong | gentle | downward | gravitational
the earth''s gravitational pull
magnetic
(figurative) The magnetic pull of the city was hard to resist.

VERB + PULL

give sth
I gave the door a sharp pull.
feel
(figurative) She felt the pull of her homeland.

PREP.

~ at
A gentle pull at her sleeve got her attention.
~ on
He felt a strong pull on the rope.

2. on a cigarette/drink

ADJ.

long

VERB + PULL

take
She took a long pull on her cigarette and sighed.

PREP.

~ at
a pull at his flask
~ on

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