pull
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~ cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
pull back
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~ use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
pull along
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~ pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance; "Can you shlep this bag of potatoes upstairs?"; "She pulled along a large trunk"
pull a fast one on
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~ deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
pull
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~ rein in to keep from winning a race; "pull a horse"
pull in
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~ get or bring together; "accumulate evidence"
pull
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~ apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; "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 in
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~ of trains; move into (a station); "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
pull off
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~ cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"
pull
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~ hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball"
pull
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~ direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "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
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~ strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
pull down
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~ tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
pull out
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~ remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
pullback
— Noun
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~ a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back; "the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"
pullback
— Noun
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~ (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops); "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops"