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Pole (Verb)

Deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole.

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Support on poles; "pole climbing plants like beans".

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

She carefully pole-vaulted over the obstacle to reach the other side of the track.
Pole beans grow quickly and can start to take over other plants if left unchecked in the garden.
Vines like ivy need something to pole up on to provide enough sunlight for photosynthesis.
Peas tend to pole up on trellises and create an ample yield for the late summer harvest.
Pruning a large wisteria may require a long pole for access to its out of reach flower clusters.