Definition of pull

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Pull (n.) The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.

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Tire :: Tire (v. i.) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does..
Pentaspast :: Pentaspast (n.) A purchase with five pulleys.
Discalceate :: Discalceate (v. t.) To pull off shoes or sandals from.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) The groove of a pulley.
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..
Avel :: Avel (v. t.) To pull away.
Step :: Step (v. i.) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs..
Rug :: Rug (v. t.) To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh..
Depilation :: Depilation (n.) Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..
Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel..
Telodynamic :: Telodynamic (a.) Relating to a system for transmitting power to a distance by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter.
Twinge :: Twinge (v. i.) To pull with a twitch; to pinch; to tweak.
Tuggingly :: Tuggingly (adv.) In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Homodromous :: Homodromous (a.) Moving in the same direction; -- said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis.
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch..
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