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pull along

v. pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk" [syn: shlep, schlep]

Usage examples of "pull along".

All the ship's crew needed to worry about was the weight of the containers, and that always seemed to work out rather uniformly, since the containers themselves were always loaded to reflect what a commercial truck could legally pull along a public highway.

Third, the power is exerted as a pull along the axis of the X figure, whatever that figure is, focused at infinity.

But by using her hands to pull along the single rail of the ramp, she made progress.

Once more they came out of the weird and alien into the normal, for here were the rock walls of a passage running up at an angle which became so steep they were forced to pull along by handholds hollowed in the walls.

We were so tired that we did not wake up till it was nearly dark, when we agreed to start again, and pull along the coast to the northward.