pull toward oneself

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pull something toward oneself

to draw something closer to oneself. He pulled his plate toward himself and began eating like a starving man. Mary pulled the basket of fruit toward herself and chose a nice juicy peach.

See also: oneself, pull, toward

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pull toward oneself
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