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What is another word for pull about?

Pronunciation: [pˈʊl ɐbˈa͡ʊt] (IPA)

The phrase "pull about" can mean to handle or manipulate something roughly or in an aggressive manner. Synonyms for this term include "manhandle," "rough up," "jostle," "toss around," and "mishandle." Each of these terms implies a level of force or aggression in the handling of an object or person. Additionally, the phrase "pull about" can also mean to move or shift something into a new position or location. Synonyms for this usage include "reposition," "adjust," "move around," "shift," and "shuffle." Depending on the context, "pull about" can take on different meanings, and these synonyms provide a range of options for expressing those meanings.
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  • I had to pull about twenty pieces of broken glass out of my hand using tweezers and antiseptic cream. I'm never going to have a game of arm wrestling with Michael Howard again.
    Gyles Brandreth

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