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tirar

/tiˈɾaɾ/ · ti‧rar

verb

  1. to pull (sign on a door, Spain)

    • Tire de la puerta.
      Pull the door.
  2. to throw, to throw away

    • No tires la basura en la calle.
      Do not throw trash in the street.

On doors in Mexico and the US you see Jale instead of Tire.

PresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yotirotirétirabatiraré
tútirastirastetirabastirarás
él, ella, ustedtiratirótirabatirará
nosotrostiramostiramostirábamostiraremos
ellos, ellas, ustedestirantirarontirabantirarán

gerund tirando · past participle tirado

Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.

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