ひきぬく

引 き 抜 く

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to extract, to pull out, to draw out, to uproot

    • 歯科医は彼女の虫歯を引き抜いた。
      The dentist pulled out her bad tooth.

  2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to headhunt, to lure away, to poach, to entice

    • 彼はライバル会社に引き抜かれました。
      He was poached by a rival company.