Definition of pull

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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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Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..
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..
Tension :: Tension (a.) The force by which a part is pulled when forming part of any system in equilibrium or in motion; as, the tension of a srting supporting a weight equals that weight..
Traction :: Traction (n.) The adhesive friction of a wheel on a rail, a rope on a pulley, or the like..
Ampulliform :: Ampulliform (a.) Flask-shaped; dilated.
Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To pull or draw with force; to drag.
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Avulse :: Avulse (v. t.) To pluck or pull off.
Sowle :: Sowle (v. t.) To pull by the ears; to drag about.
Bootjack :: Bootjack (n.) A device for pulling off boots.
Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.
Pull :: Pull (n.) The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle..
Pentaspast :: Pentaspast (n.) A purchase with five pulleys.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A pull; a lugging.
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..
String :: String (n.) The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericap of leguminous plants, and which is readily pulled off; as, the strings of beans..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger..
Jerking :: "Jerking (n.) The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk..
Trice :: Trice (v. t.) To pull; to haul; to drag; to pull away.
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