Definition of pulling

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Pulling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pul.

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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Dovetail :: Dovetail (n.) A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A pulling with force; a violent pull.
Wire-pulling :: Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue..
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Pull :: Pull (n.) The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.
Discerption :: Discerption (n.) The act of pulling to pieces, or of separating the parts..
Twang :: Twang (v. t.) To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly..
Tab :: Tab (n.) A loop for pulling or lifting something.
Touse :: Touse (n.) A pulling; a disturbance.
Depilation :: Depilation (n.) Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.
Tuggingly :: Tuggingly (adv.) In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
Discalceation :: Discalceation (n.) The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals.
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To beat off the tops of without pulling up the roots; -- said of weeds.
Flipe :: Flipe (v. t.) To turn inside out, or with the leg part back over the foot, as a stocking in pulling off or for putting on..
Rummage :: Rummage (n.) A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage..
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