pull

Letters that make pull

l, p, u are letters that make 'pull'

Words within pull

pul, Ull, Pu are words within 'pull'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of pull

pulls is a word created by adding a letter to 'pull'


24 possible definitions for 'pull'

Pull as "a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

puff, drag have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of breathing in, inhalation, aspiration, intake, inspiration.

Types of pull

toke is a type of pull.

pull as a part

'pull' can be a part of smoke, smoking.

Derivatives of pull

puff, drag, draw, whiff are derivatives of 'pull'.


Pull as "the force used in pulling"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of force.

Derivatives of pull

draw in, attract, pull in, pull, draw are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"the pull of the moon", "the pull of the current"


Pull as "strain abnormally"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

overstretch has the same meaning as pull

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of injure, wound.

Derivatives of pull

pull, wrench, twist are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up", "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"


Pull as "a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wrench, twist have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of injury, harm, trauma, hurt.

Types of pull

sprain is a type of pull.

Derivatives of pull

rick, overstretch, pull, turn, wrench, sprain, wrick, twist are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell", "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"


Pull as "take away"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Verb groups of pull

take out, pull out, get out, draw, pull are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf"


Pull as "remove, usually with some force or effort, also used in an abstract sense"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

draw out, pull out, pull up, take out, extract have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Types of pull

wring out, squeeze out, demodulate, thread are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

extractor, extractable, extractible, extraction are derivatives of 'pull'.

Verb groups of pull

take out, pull out, get out, draw, pull are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull weeds", "extract a bad tooth", "take out a splinter", "extract information from the telegram"


Pull as "strip of feathers"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, tear have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of strip.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull a chicken", "pluck the capon"


Pull as "hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of hit.

pull as a category

'pull' can be a category of baseball, baseball game.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull the ball"


Pull as "cause to move by pulling"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

draw, force have the same meaning as 'pull'

Antonyms

push, force have the opposite meaning of 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of displace, move.

Types of pull

draw in, attract, pull in, abduct, hale, pull off, pick off, twitch, cart, adduct, pull back, plunk, drag, pull, winch, yank, jerk, pluck, stretch, tweak, drag, draw, haul, tug, pluck, pick are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

puller, tugger, dragger, pull, draught, pulling, draw, haul, haulage, draft, drawing, force are derivatives of 'pull'.

Verb groups of pull

pull, pull, draw are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"draw a wagon", "pull a sled"


Pull as "direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

draw in, attract, pull in, draw have the same meaning as 'pull'

Antonyms

force back, beat back, repulse, repel, push back, drive have the opposite meaning of 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of pull, draw, force.

Types of pull

bring, retract, get, draw in, arrest, catch, tug are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

drawing card, attractiveness, magnet, attractor, attraction, attracter, pull, draw, attractive, pulling, attractive feature are derivatives of 'pull'.

Verb groups of pull

retract, curl up, draw in, curl, draw in are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"Her good looks attract the stares of many men", "The ad pulled in many potential customers", "This pianist pulls huge crowds", "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"


Pull as "rein in to keep from winning a race"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of rein in, rein.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull a horse"


Pull as "operate when rowing a boat"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of row.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull the oars"


Pull as "bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take out, pull out, get out, draw have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Types of pull

unsheathe is a type of pull.

Derivatives of pull

drawer is a derivative of pull.

Verb groups of pull

draw out, pull out, pull up, pull, take out, pull, take out, draw, extract are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"draw a weapon", "pull out a gun", "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"


Pull as "steer into a certain direction"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of drive.

Verb groups of pull

pull is a verb group of pull.

Example of pull used within this context

"pull one's horse to a stand", "Pull the car over"


Pull as "the act of pulling, applying force to move something toward or with you"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pulling has the same meaning as pull

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of propulsion, actuation.

Types of pull

traction, draught, drag, draw, haul, haulage, tug, jerk, draft, drawing, extirpation, excision, deracination, pluck are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

draw in, attract, pull in, pull, draw, force are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"the pull up the hill had him breathing harder", "his strenuous pulling strained his back"


Pull as "apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of force.

Types of pull

attract, draw close, hike up, hitch up, pluck at, retract, draw back, pull at, twist, gather, pick at, pull back, wrench are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

puller, pull, pulling are derivatives of 'pull'.

Verb groups of pull

pull, draw, force are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"Pull the rope", "Pull the handle towards you", "pull the string gently", "pull the trigger of the gun", "pull your knees towards your chin"


Pull as "cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

draw has the same meaning as pull

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of displace, move.

Verb groups of pull

pull, draw, force are verb groups of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter"


Pull as "a sustained effort"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of effort, exertion, travail, elbow grease, sweat.

Derivatives of pull

commit, perpetrate, pull are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"it was a long pull but we made it"


Pull as "a device used for pulling something"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of device.

Types of pull

bellpull, pull chain are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

draw in, attract, pull in, pull, draw are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer"


Pull as "special advantage or influence"

Under this definition, pull is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

clout has the same meaning as pull

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of advantage, vantage.

Example of pull used within this context

"the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull"


Pull as "tear or be torn violently"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rend, rip, rive have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of bust, snap, rupture, tear.

Derivatives of pull

rent, split, tear, snag, rip are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"The curtain ripped from top to bottom", "pull the cooked chicken into strips"


Pull as "move into a certain direction"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of drive.

Types of pull

cut in is a type of pull.

Verb groups of pull

pull is a verb group of pull.

Example of pull used within this context

"the car pulls to the right"


Pull as "perform an act, usually with a negative connotation"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

commit, perpetrate have the same meaning as 'pull'

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of move, act.

Types of pull

recommit, make are types of 'pull'.

Derivatives of pull

commission, perpetration, perpetrator, culprit, pull, committal are derivatives of 'pull'.

Example of pull used within this context

"perpetrate a crime", "pull a bank robbery"


Pull as "take sides with, align oneself with, show strong sympathy for"

Under this definition, pull is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

root for has the same meaning as pull

pull as a type

'pull' can be a type of side.

Example of pull used within this context

"We all rooted for the home team", "I'm pulling for the underdog", "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"



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