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verboutpull (third-person singular simple present outpulls, present participle outpulling, simple past and past participle outpulled)
present singular third person outpulls · participle present outpulling · participle past outpulled · past outpulled
- transitiveTo surpass in pulling.
One person can outpull several others by pulling on the end of the rope to draw the sticks together. You have actually made a block-and-tackle system, long used to gain what is called a mechanical advantage.
1994, Donald B. DeYoung, Science and the Bible, volume 1
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outpull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outpull
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outpull,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outpull.
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