Definition of pull

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Pull (n.) Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull..

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Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Sowle :: Sowle (v. t.) To pull by the ears; to drag about.
Face :: Face (n.) The principal dressed surface of a plate, disk, or pulley; the principal flat surface of a part or object..
Polyspast :: Polyspast (n.) A machine consisting of many pulleys; specifically, an apparatus formerly used for reducing luxations..
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..
Puller :: Puller (n.) One who, or that which, pulls..
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..
Pullulate :: Pullulate (v. i.) To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull..
Crop :: Crop (v. t.) To cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.
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..
Trochlea :: Trochlea (n.) A pulley.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) A sudden movement or pull; a pull up; as, the sailor gave his trousers a hitch..
Touze :: Touze (v. t. & i.) To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry.
Face :: Face (n.) The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end; as, a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face..
Wire-puller :: Wire-puller (n.) One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who operates by secret means; an intriguer..
Depilation :: Depilation (n.) Act of pulling out or removing the hair; unhairing.
Randan :: Randan (n.) A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two..
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