pluck atsomething
phrasal verbwithpluckverbuk/plʌk/us/plʌk/
topullsomething withyourfingersagain and again, usingquick,smallmovements:
Ifeltasmallhandpluckingat myjacket.
to pull something
- pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen.
- dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water.
- haulThey hauled the boat out of the water.
- towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer.
- yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open.
- wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall.
Pulling
- draft
- drag
- draught
- draw
- drawsomethingup
- heave
- heave-ho
- heft
- hitchsomethingup
- pluck
- reel
- retract
- retractable
- suck
- tow
- tow-away
- trail
- tug
- tweak
- twitch