A2 — Elementaryverb
tirare
to pull, to throw, to blow (wind)
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
lanciarescagliaretrascinaretrarre
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
spingeretrattenerefermare
Usage note
'Tirare' = to pull a handle/rope. 'Tirare una palla' = to throw a ball. 'Tira vento' = it's windy.
Example
"Tira forte il vento oggi."
"The wind is blowing hard today."
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