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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211. David had to pull out of the Championships when his horse went lame.
212. We shall have to pull on until our strength fails.
213. Just pull yourself together. There's no point crying about it.
214. There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.
215. Stop trying to pull the wool over my eyes! What were you two fighting about just now?
216. You may just have to pull rank and tell them.
217. It was a hard pull up to the mountain hut.
218. What we want to see today are policies to pull us out of this recession.
219. If a spacecraft travels faster than 11 km a second, it escapes the earth's gravitational pull.
220. In a tug - of - war , the competitors pull as hard as they can.
221. She had managed to pull herself together and, to her credit, continued to look upon life as a positive experience.
222. With difficulty she managed to pull his dead weight onto the bed.
223. Her image is that of an investigative reporter who doesn't pull any punches.
223. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
224. You really must pull your socks up if you want to beat Jackie in the competition.
225. I gave the door a sharp pull and it opened.
226. No one's gonna pull that kind of trick on me!
227. His family's name gives him a lot of pull in this town.
228. You have to turn the handle and then pull it towards you.
229. It will be a very, very fine piece of mountaineering if they pull it off.
230. The Bank of England has had to pull in more gold.
231. After the business failed, he had to pull in his horns pretty sharply.
232. The firm will soon pull round once the trade position improves.
233. The president's handlers are telling him to pull out of the talks.
234. I don't think the financial minister is popular enough to pull many votes at the next election.
235. She's really going to have to pull her finger out if she wants to finish before Friday.
236. I'll rope my horse to your car and pull you out of the ditch.
237. He certainly didn't pull any punches when it came to criticizing the work.
238. Thankfully[sentencedict.com], the pilot managed to pull out of the dive and regain control.
239. Scarborough are aiming to pull off a repeat of their giant-killing act against Chelsea three years ago.
240. Sterling has been hit by the economy's failure to pull out of recession.
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.