hiku
1. to pull; to tug
2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
+ 18 additional meanings★ Common
Verb
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1. to pull; to tug
2. to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
+ 18 additional meanings1. leading force; driving force
1. pulling power
1. traction; towing
2. driving (e.g. economic growth)
1. tractor; towing vehicle
2. driving force; leading role
1. check; keeping in check
2. containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action
3. pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
1. distortion of facts
1. Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae
1. related to
1. Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae