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  1. pull one's punches, pull one's punches: Collins English Dictionary
  2. pull one's punches: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Pull one's punches)

verb:  (idiomatic) Alternative form of pull punches [(originally boxing) To avoid using a high level of force when punching.]


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