Definition of pull

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Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..

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Twig :: Twig (v. t.) To twitch; to pull; to tweak.
Trochlear :: Trochlear (n.) Shaped like, or resembling, a pulley; pertaining to, or connected with, a trochlea; as, a trochlear articular surface; the trochlear muscle of the eye..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A pulley block containing several sheaves.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To draw apart; to tear; to rend.
Tug :: Tug (n.) A pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort..
Pullback :: Pullback (n.) That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance..
Tow :: Tow (v. t.) To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope..
Nest :: Nest (n.) A compact group of pulleys, gears, springs, etc., working together or collectively..
Ampullary :: Ampullary (a.) Resembling an ampulla.
Key :: Key (n.) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley, coupling, etc., upon a shaft, and prevent relative turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but more frequently by its resistance to shearing, being usually embedded partly in the shaft and partly in the crank, pulley, etc..
Stress :: Stress (n.) The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress..
Ampulla :: Ampulla (n.) The vase in which the holy oil for chrism, unction, or coronation is kept..
Bootjack :: Bootjack (n.) A device for pulling off boots.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A pluck; loss or violence suffered.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8..
Digastric :: Digastric (a.) Having two bellies; biventral; -- applied to muscles which are fleshy at each end and have a tendon in the middle, and esp. to the muscle which pulls down the lower jaw..
Pull :: Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..
Sheave :: Sheave (v.) A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley..
Crown :: Crown (n.) To cause to round upward; to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges, as the face of a machine pulley..
Pull :: Pull (n.) A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side..
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