Definition of pull

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Pull (v. t.) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled..

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Lurchline :: Lurchline (n.) The line by which a fowling net was pulled over so as to inclose the birds.
Tow :: Tow (v. t.) To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope..
Polyve :: Polyve (n.) A pulley.
Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..
Tuggingly :: Tuggingly (adv.) In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
Pulleys :: Pulleys (pl. ) of Pulle.
Ampullary :: Ampullary (a.) Resembling an ampulla.
Double :: Double (n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred..
Pulli :: Pulli (pl. ) of Pullu.
Pull :: Pull (n.) The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle..
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints..
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked..
Repullulation :: Repullulation (n.) The act of budding again; the state of having budded again.
Wrest :: Wrest (v. t.) To turn; to twist; esp., to twist or extort by violence; to pull of force away by, or as if by, violent wringing or twisting..
Revulsion :: Revulsion (n.) A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning..
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..
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