pull one's oar in English

Forms: pulls one's oar [present, singular, third-person], pulling one's oar [participle, present], pulled one's oar [participle, past], pulled one's oar [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pull one's oar (third-person singular simple present pulls one's oar, present participle pulling one's oar, simple past and past participle pulled one's oar)

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"pull one's oar" meaning in English

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