Definition of pull

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Pull (v. t.) To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly..

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Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..
Divulsive :: Divulsive (a.) Tending to pull asunder, tear, or rend; distracting..
Revulse :: Revulse (v. t.) To pull back with force.
Puller :: Puller (n.) One who, or that which, pulls..
Twang :: Twang (n.) A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring..
Pullback :: Pullback (n.) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point..
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
Mandrel :: Mandrel (n.) The live spindle of a turning lathe; the revolving arbor of a circular saw. It is usually driven by a pulley.
Trice :: Trice (v. t.) To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
Pullman Car :: Pullman car () A kind of sleeping car; also, a palace car; -- often shortened to Pullman..
Punka :: Punka (n.) A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord..
Pullen :: Pullen (n.) Poultry.
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Lower :: Lower (a.) To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag..
Twitch :: Twitch (v. t.) To pull with a sudden jerk; to pluck with a short, quick motion; to snatch; as, to twitch one by the sleeve; to twitch a thing out of another's hand; to twitch off clusters of grapes..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To give a quick and suddenly arrested thrust, push, pull, or twist, to; to yerk; as, to jerk one with the elbow; to jerk a coat off..
Double :: Double (n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred..
Lift :: Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Rug :: Rug (v. t.) To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.
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