Verb
Synonyms by this part of speech
To draw something or someone toward oneself by applying effort
- haul
- drag
- tug
- draw
- tow
- lug
- yank
- jerk
- trail
- heave
To harm a muscle or ligament through excessive force
- strain
- injure
- sprain
- stretch
- tear
- wrench
- dislocate
- rend
- rick
- turn
To remove oneself from a location or collective
- retract
- withdraw
- remove
- retire
- scratch
- back out of
- pull out of
- back out
- bow out of
- stand down