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pull - the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back" |
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pulling |
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actuation,
propulsion the act of propelling
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drag the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
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draw,
haul,
haulage the act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly"
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jerk,
tug an abrupt spasmodic movement
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draft,
draught,
drawing the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
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deracination,
excision,
extirpation the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
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pluck the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
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traction (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"
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pull - a device used for pulling something; "he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer" |
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device any clever maneuver; "he would stoop to any device to win a point"; "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"
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bellpull a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
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pull chain a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
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pull - the force used in pulling; "the pull of the moon"; "the pull of the current" |
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force physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"
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pull - a sustained effort; "it was a long pull but we made it" |
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effort,
elbow grease,
exertion,
sweat,
travail use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"
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pull - special advantage or influence; "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull" |
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clout |
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advantage,
vantage benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
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| Verb |
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pull - cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled" |
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draw,
force |
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force,
push impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
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pull strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
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draw,
pull cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
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dismantle,
level,
pull down,
rase,
raze,
take down,
tear down become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
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pick off,
pluck,
pull off,
tweak shoot one by one
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draw out,
extract,
pull,
pull out,
pull up,
take out cause to speak, "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
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draw out,
extract,
pull,
pull out,
pull up,
take out cause to speak, "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
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pull along,
schlep,
shlep pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"
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attract,
draw,
draw in,
pull,
pull in exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"
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pull back stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"
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twitch make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion; "his face is twitching"
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pull back stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"
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adduct draw a limb towards the body; "adduct the thigh muscle"
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abduct pull away from the body; "this muscle abducts"
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stretch extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
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pick,
pluck,
plunk remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone"
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tug struggle in opposition; "She tugged and wrestled with her conflicts"
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drag proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged on for two hours"
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cart,
drag,
hale,
haul transport something in a cart
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attract,
draw,
draw in,
pull,
pull in exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"
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jerk,
yank throw or toss with a quick motion; "flick a piece of paper across the table"; "jerk his head"
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winch pull or lift up with or as if with a winch; "winch up the slack line"
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pick off,
pluck,
pull off,
tweak shoot one by one
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pull - apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; "Pull the rope"; "Pull the handle towards you"; "pull the string gently"; "pull the trigger of the gun"; "pull your knees towards your chin" |
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force impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
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twist,
wrench twist suddenly so as to sprain; "wrench one's ankle"; "The wrestler twisted his shoulder"; "the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell"; "I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days"
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gather conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework"
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attract exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"
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draw,
force,
pull cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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hike up,
hitch up pull up; "He hitched up his socks and pants"
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pick at,
pluck at,
pull at eat like a bird; "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"
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draw back,
pull back,
retract stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"
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draw close pull towards oneself; "He drew the crying child close"
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pull - move into a certain direction; "the car pulls to the right" |
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pull strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
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drive move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?"
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cut in mix in with cutting motions
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pull - strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition" |
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overstretch |
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injure,
wound cause injuries or bodily harm to
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pull - take away; "pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf" |
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remove,
take,
take away,
withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
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draw,
get out,
pull,
pull out,
take out cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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pull - hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball" |
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hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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baseball,
baseball game a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
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pull - steer into a certain direction; "pull one's horse to a stand"; "Pull the car over" |
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drive move into a desired direction of discourse; "What are you driving at?"
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pull strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
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pull - cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter" |
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draw |
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displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
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draw,
force,
pull cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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pull - take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?" |
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side take sides for or against; "Who are you widing with?"; "I"m siding against the current candidate"
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pull - rein in to keep from winning a race; "pull a horse" |
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rein,
rein in stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
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pull - operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars" |
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row propel with oars; "row the boat across the lake"
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