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pulling aside

pulling aside is the present participle and gerund of pull aside.

Meaning of pull aside

Verb

pull aside (third-person singular simple present pulls aside, present participle pulling aside, simple past and past participle pulled aside)

  1. (transitive) to separate (someone) from a crowd for a private conversation

Questions about pulling aside

What is pulling aside the present participle and gerund of?
Pulling aside is the present participle and gerund of pull aside.

Words near pulling aside in the dictionary

  1. pulling a train
  2. pulling about
  3. pulling ahead
  4. pulling an all-nighter
  5. pulling apart
  6. pulling aside
  7. pulling at someone's heart strings
  8. pulling at someone's heartstrings
  9. pulling away
  10. pulling back
  11. pulling back the curtain

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