Definition of pull

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Pull (v. t.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever..

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Pullen :: Pullen (n.) Poultry.
Pullet :: Pullet (n.) A young hen, or female of the domestic fowl..
Trochlea :: Trochlea (n.) A pulley, or a structure resembling a pulley; as, the trochlea, or pulleylike end, of the humerus, which articulates with the ulna; or the trochlea, or fibrous ring, in the upper part of the orbit, through which the superior oblique, or trochlear, muscle of the eye passes..
Revulse :: Revulse (v. t.) To pull back with force.
Discerption :: Discerption (n.) The act of pulling to pieces, or of separating the parts..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle..
Swilled :: Swig (v. t.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.
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..
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances..
Pulley :: Pulley (b. t.) To raise or lift by means of a pulley.
Tow :: Tow (v. t.) To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A pulley block containing several sheaves.
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Tack :: Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is closehauled (see Illust. of Ship); also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Pulli :: Pulli (pl. ) of Pullu.
Pull :: Pull (n.) The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river..
Ampulla :: Ampulla (n.) A cruet for the wine and water at Mass.
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