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.
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31. Pausing only to pull on a sweater, he ran out of the house.
32. That draught is too much for my horse to pull.
33. Xerox set about a process of reverse engineering. It pulled the machines apart and investigated the Japanese factories to find out how they could pull off such feats.
34. You have to twist the lid off, not pull it.
35. They will plead with him to pull back from confrontation.
36. After two days of fever, he began to pull round.
37. If Jim remains under for more than a minute, pull him out; he may be drowning.
38. His teachers told him to pull his socks up, or he'd undoubtedly fail his exam.
39. She seems unable to pull herself out of this deep slough of self-pity.
40. Pull the wire tight and then twist the ends round.
41. For some inexplicable reason, the investors decided to pull out.
42. Keep the rope slack until I tell you to pull it.
43. Pull the boat ashore. Sentencedict.com
44. Can you help me move this table? You push and I'll pull.
45. A pull on the rope will make the bell ring.
46. He noticed a man behind him in a blue Ford gesticulating to pull over.
47. You pull on both reins to stop or slow a horse, but only the left rein to turn left.
48. They strained on the rope to pull the boat in.
49. Is not joking and Meng Po was a lover. A pull the Qingsi of. A broken Red.
50. Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I'll push.
51. One more pull will bring the car out of the ditch.
52. You put the tree from the back and I'll pull it at the front.
53. When you pull the strings, the puppet's arms and legs move.
54. Suddenly all the men pull out pistols and begin blasting away.
55. Everyone was very concerned whether he would pull through or not.
56. Pull the door shut.
57. He has still got about six months to pull.
58. In this area oxen are used to pull carts.
59. She liked to pull her rank on her inferior.
60. The police officer motioned for me to pull over.
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.