PULL

Definition

1. noun the act of pulling. — synonyms: pulling
2. noun the force used in pulling.
3. noun special advantage or influence. — synonyms: clout
4. noun a device used for pulling something.
5. noun a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments. — synonyms: wrench, twist
6. noun a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke). — synonyms: puff, drag
7. noun a sustained effort.
8. verb cause to move by pulling. — synonyms: draw
9. verb direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes. — synonyms: attract, pull_in, draw, draw_in
10. verb move into a certain direction.
11. verb apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion.
12. verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation. — synonyms: perpetrate, commit
13. verb bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover. — synonyms: draw, pull_out, get_out, take_out
14. verb steer into a certain direction.
15. verb strain abnormally. — synonyms: overstretch
16. verb cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense. — synonyms: draw
17. verb operate when rowing a boat.
18. verb rein in to keep from winning a race.
19. verb tear or be torn violently. — synonyms: rend, rip, rive
20. verb hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing.
21. verb strip of feathers. — synonyms: pluck, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
22. verb remove, usually with some force or effort. — synonyms: extract, pull_out, pull_up, take_out, draw_out, rip_out, tear_out
23. verb take sides with. — synonyms: root_for
24. verb take away.