引ひき抜ぬく
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Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to uproot
2. to headhunt; to lure away; to poach; to entice
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひきぬく
Examples6
The dentist pulled out her bad tooth.
He was poached by a rival company.
The dentist pulled out my decayed tooth by force.
Pull the plant up by the roots.
Then I slipped out the card. No water leaks out because no air can come in; the rim is too close to the table for that.
Wolverines make their lair under torn-out roots, in rock crevices and in other secluded spots.