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Meaning of pull away the shoulder | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To turn away, refusing to listen.

Examples

“And it appears from the united testimony of God and man, that sinners have⟳ always been disposed to pull⟳ away the shoulder and stop⟳ their ears, and harden their hearts under divine instructions.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

pull back pull down pull down a notch pull down the curtain pull faces pull for

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