Definition of pull

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Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..

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Jack :: Jack (n.) A device to pull off boots.
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) To pull with violence; as, to tear the hair..
Pullail :: Pullail (n.) Poultry.
Underpuller :: Underpuller (n.) One who underpulls.
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.
Ampullate :: Ampullate (a.) Alt. of Ampullate.
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve..
Libration Point :: Libration point (n.) any one of five points in the plane of a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other, as the Earth-moon system, where the gravitational pull of the two bodies on an object are approximately equal, and in opposite directions. A solid object moving in the same velocity and direction as such a libration point will remain in gravitational equilibrium with the two bodies of the system and not fall toward either body..
Toze :: Toze (v. t.) To pull violently; to touse.
Underpull :: Underpull (v. i.) To exert one's influence secretly.
Demolition :: Demolition (n.) The act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying a pile or structure; destruction by violence; utter overthrow; -- opposed to construction; as, the demolition of a house, of military works, of a town, or of hopes..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword..
Twang :: Twang (v. i.) To sound with a quick, harsh noise; to make the sound of a tense string pulled and suddenly let go; as, the bowstring twanged..
Discalceate :: Discalceate (v. t.) To pull off shoes or sandals from.
Block :: Block (v. t.) A grooved pulley or sheave incased in a frame or shell which is provided with a hook, eye, or strap, by which it may be attached to an object. It is used to change the direction of motion, as in raising a heavy object that can not be conveniently reached, and also, when two or more such sheaves are compounded, to change the rate of motion, or to exert increased force; -- used especially in the rigging of ships, and in tackles..
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull or draw with force; to drag.
Pick :: Pick (v.) To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck; to gather, as fruit from a tree, flowers from the stalk, feathers from a fowl, etc..
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..
Discerption :: Discerption (n.) The act of pulling to pieces, or of separating the parts..
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