Synonym: attract, drag, draw, haul, heave, influence, jerk, lure, strain, stretch, tow, tug, yank. Antonym: push. Similar words: pull in, pull off, pull out, pull up, pull on, pull down, pull through, pulse. Meaning: [pʊl] 
n. 1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you 2. the force used in pulling 3. special advantage or influence 4. a device used for pulling something 5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments 6. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) 7. a sustained effort. v. 1. cause to move by pulling 2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes 3. move into a certain direction 4. apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion 5. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation 6. bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover 7. steer into a certain direction 8. strain abnormally 9. cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense 10. operate when rowing a boat 11. rein in to keep from winning a race 12. tear or be torn violently 13. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing 14. strip of feathers 15. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense 16. take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for 17. take away.
n. 1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you 2. the force used in pulling 3. special advantage or influence 4. a device used for pulling something 5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments 6. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) 7. a sustained effort. v. 1. cause to move by pulling 2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes 3. move into a certain direction 4. apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion 5. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation 6. bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover 7. steer into a certain direction 8. strain abnormally 9. cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense 10. operate when rowing a boat 11. rein in to keep from winning a race 12. tear or be torn violently 13. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing 14. strip of feathers 15. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense 16. take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for 17. take away. 
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271. Southampton had somehow managed to pull another Cup victory out of the hat.
272. There is a plan afoot to pull down the old building so as to widen the street.
273. If the viewing figures drop much further, the TV company will probably pull the plug on the whole series.
274. If food is scarce it's no use complaining; we shall just have to pull in our belts.
275. The project became so expensive that we had to pull out.
276. You need a long rest to pull you round after that operation.
277. He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team.
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278. She took a long pull on her cigarette and sighed.
279. Using celebrities in advertising is guaranteed to pull in big bucks.
280. Scientists are trying to pull together disparate ideas in astronomy.
281. She had to pull out of the race at the last minute.
282. Can you find a hold for your hands so that you can pull yourself up?
283. Pull out your budget and critically review each line on it.
284. She went into the garden to pull a few onions for dinner.
285. I hope you can pull out a better answer before the end of the meeting.
286. Taking a tight grip on the hook, he began to pull it towards himself.
287. They had to pull up, possibly go to a motorway services or somewhere like that.
288. I watched an old woman pull herself up the stairs, holding on to a rail.
289. If you don't pull your finger out, you'll never get the job finished.
More similar words: pull in, pull off, pull out, pull up, pull on, pull down, pull through, pulse, impulse, Bull., bull, full, skull, sully, bullet, manipulate, population, popularity, in full, pulchritude, nullify, full-time, to the full, be full of, hopefully, at full speed, in full swing, successfully.