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pull
Overview of noun pull
The noun pull has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (5) pull, pulling -- (the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back")
2. (2) pull -- (the force used in pulling; "the pull of the moon"; "the pull of the current")
3. (1) pull, clout -- (special advantage or influence; "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull")
4. (1) pull -- (a device used for pulling something; "he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer")
5. wrench, twist, pull -- (a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull")
6. puff, drag, pull -- (a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly")
7. pull -- (a sustained effort; "it was a long pull but we made it")
Overview of verb pull
The verb pull has 17 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (44) pull, draw, force -- (cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")
2. (8) attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in -- (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")
3. (6) pull -- (move into a certain direction; "the car pulls to the right")
4. (5) pull -- (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")
5. (2) perpetrate, commit, pull -- (perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery")
6. (2) draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out -- (bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim")
7. (1) pull -- (steer into a certain direction; "pull one's horse to a stand"; "Pull the car over")
8. (1) pull, overstretch -- (strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition")
9. pull, draw -- (cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter")
10. pull -- (operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars")
11. pull -- (rein in to keep from winning a race; "pull a horse")
12. rend, rip, rive, pull -- (tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips")
13. pull -- (hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball")
14. pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon")
15. extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out -- (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")
16. side, pull, root -- (take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?")
17. pull -- (take away; "pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pull
7 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, pulling
=> propulsion, actuation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
pull
=> force
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
pull, clout
=> advantage, vantage
=> asset, plus
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
pull
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
wrench, twist, pull
=> injury, hurt, harm, trauma
=> ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
=> pathological state
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
=> inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in
=> breath
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
pull
=> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
=> labor, labour, toil
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun pull
4 of 7 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, pulling
=> drag
=> draw, haul, haulage
=> tug, jerk
=> draft, draught, drawing
=> extirpation, excision, deracination
=> pluck
=> traction
Sense 4
pull
=> bellpull
=> pull chain
Sense 5
wrench, twist, pull
=> sprain
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
=> toke
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pull
7 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, pulling
=> propulsion, actuation
Sense 2
pull
=> force
Sense 3
pull, clout
=> advantage, vantage
Sense 4
pull
=> device
Sense 5
wrench, twist, pull
=> injury, hurt, harm, trauma
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
=> inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in
Sense 7
pull
=> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
Antonyms of noun pull
Member Holonyms of noun pull
Substance Holonyms of noun pull
Part Holonyms of noun pull
1 of 7 senses of pull
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
PART OF: smoke, smoking
Member Meronyms of noun pull
Substance Meronyms of noun pull
Part Meronyms of noun pull
Meronyms of noun pull
Holonyms of noun pull
1 of 7 senses of pull
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
PART OF: smoke, smoking
Attributes of noun pull
Derived Forms of noun pull
5 of 7 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, pulling
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#4
=> pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#2
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#1
=> pull, draw, force
Sense 2
pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#4
=> pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#2
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
Sense 4
pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#2
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
Sense 5
wrench, twist, pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#8
=> pull, overstretch
Sense 7
pull
RELATED TO>(verb) pull#5
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
Domain of noun pull
Domain Terms of noun pull
Familiarity of noun pull
pull used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun pull
7 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, pulling
> propulsion, actuation
=> launching, launch
=> launching
=> drive, thrust, driving force
=> roll
=> throw
=> push, pushing
=> pull, pulling
=> lift, raise, heave
=> expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
=> jump, jumping
=> lob
=> wheeling, rolling
=> shooting, shot
=> dribble, dribbling
Sense 2
pull
> force
=> aerodynamic force
=> affinity, chemical attraction
=> attraction, attractive force
=> repulsion, repulsive force
=> centrifugal force
=> centripetal force
=> cohesion
=> Coriolis force
=> drift, impetus, impulsion
=> Lorentz force
=> moment
=> propulsion
=> pull
=> push, thrust
=> reaction
=> stress
=> torsion, torque
=> magnetomotive force
=> life force, vital force, vitality, elan vital
Sense 3
pull, clout
> advantage, vantage
=> favor, favour
=> leverage
=> handicap
=> homecourt advantage
=> lead
=> pull, clout
=> start, head start
=> profit, gain
=> preference
=> privilege
=> expedience, expediency
=> superiority, favorable position, favourable position
=> good
=> favorableness, favourableness, advantageousness, positivity, positiveness, profitableness
=> tax advantage
Sense 4
pull
> device
=> acoustic device
=> adapter, adaptor
=> afterburner
=> agglomerator
=> airfoil, aerofoil, control surface, surface
=> alarm, warning device, alarm system
=> appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, gismo, widget
=> applicator, applier
=> aspergill, aspersorium
=> autopilot, automatic pilot, robot pilot
=> bait, decoy, lure
=> billiard marker
=> bird feeder, birdfeeder, feeder
=> blower
=> bootjack
=> breathalyzer, breathalyser
=> breathing device, breathing apparatus, breathing machine, ventilator
=> bubbler
=> buffer, fender
=> catapult, launcher
=> charger, battery charger
=> clip-on
=> comb
=> comforter, pacifier, baby's dummy, teething ring
=> conductor
=> contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
=> converter, convertor
=> corer
=> corrective, restorative
=> crusher
=> cryptograph
=> cutoff
=> dampener, moistener
=> damper, muffler
=> data input device, input device
=> deflector
=> dental appliance
=> depressor
=> detector, sensor, sensing element
=> diestock
=> drive
=> drop forge, drop hammer, drop press
=> elastic device
=> electrical device
=> electronic device
=> energizer, energiser
=> exercise device
=> explosive device
=> fan
=> filter
=> fire extinguisher, extinguisher, asphyxiator
=> flare
=> fumigator
=> gas fixture
=> groover
=> guard, safety, safety device
=> heater, warmer
=> heat exchanger
=> holding device
=> hydrofoil, foil
=> imprint
=> indicator
=> instrument
=> interlock, ignition interlock
=> interrupter
=> jig
=> key
=> keyboard
=> Kinetoscope
=> knocker, doorknocker, rapper
=> lift
=> lifting device
=> lighter, light, igniter, ignitor
=> machine
=> magnet
=> mechanism
=> memory device, storage device
=> musical instrument, instrument
=> nest egg
=> noisemaker
=> optical device
=> override
=> paper feed
=> peeler
=> pick, plectrum, plectron
=> power takeoff, PTO
=> prod, goad
=> prompter, autocue
=> pull
=> reflector
=> release, button
=> remote control, remote
=> reset
=> restraint, constraint
=> router
=> runner
=> scratcher
=> shoehorn
=> shoetree
=> shooting stick
=> shredder
=> signaling device
=> snowshoe
=> sounder
=> source of illumination
=> stabilizer, stabiliser
=> stemmer
=> stencil
=> straightener
=> strengthener, reinforcement
=> stylus
=> support
=> sweatbox
=> synchroflash
=> take-up
=> teaser
=> throwing stick, throwing board, spear thrower, dart thrower
=> tilter
=> tongs, pair of tongs
=> trap
=> trigger
=> valve
=> vaporizer, vaporiser
=> ventilator
=> washboard
=> water cooler
Sense 5
wrench, twist, pull
> injury, hurt, harm, trauma
=> birth trauma
=> blast trauma
=> bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage
=> blunt trauma
=> bruise, contusion
=> bump
=> burn
=> dislocation
=> electric shock
=> fracture, break
=> frostbite, cryopathy
=> intravasation
=> penetrating trauma, penetrating injury
=> pinch
=> rupture
=> sting, bite, insect bite
=> strain
=> whiplash, whiplash injury
=> wale, welt, weal, wheal
=> wound, lesion
=> wrench, twist, pull
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
> inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, breathing in
=> gasp, pant
=> puff, drag, pull
Sense 7
pull
> effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat
=> struggle
=> trouble, difficulty
=> least effort, least resistance
=> strain, straining
=> exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout
=> pull
=> application, diligence
=> overkill
=> supererogation
=> overexertion
=> friction, detrition, rubbing
Meronyms of noun pull
7 senses of pull
Sense 4
pull
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun pull
1 of 7 senses of pull
Sense 6
puff, drag, pull
PART OF: smoke, smoking
Grep of noun pull
bellpull
cost-pull inflation
demand-pull inflation
leg-pull
pull
pull-in
pull-off
pull-through
pull-up
pull chain
pullback
puller
pullet
pulley
pulley-block
pulling
pulling out
pullman
pullman car
pullman porter
pullorum disease
pullout
pullover
pullulation
Antonyms of verb pull
1 of 17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
Antonym of push (Sense 1)
=>push, force
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pull
17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
=> move, displace
Also See> pull down#1; pull off#1; pull up#4; pull out#3; pull along#1; pull in#1; pull back#3
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> pull, draw, force
=> move, displace
Sense 3
pull
=> drive
=> drive
=> operate, control
=> manipulate
=> handle, palm
=> touch
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 4
pull
=> force
=> act, move
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act, move
Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 7
pull
=> drive
=> move, displace
Sense 8
pull, overstretch
=> injure, wound
=> hurt
=> indispose
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 9
pull, draw
=> move, displace
Sense 10
pull
=> row
=> boat
=> ride
=> travel
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 11
pull
=> rein, rein in
=> stop
Sense 12
rend, rip, rive, pull
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Sense 13
pull
=> hit
=> propel, impel
=> move, displace
Sense 14
pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
=> strip
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 16
side, pull, root
=> back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
=> approve, O.K., okay, sanction
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 17
pull
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pull
7 of 17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
=> twitch
=> pull back
=> adduct
=> abduct
=> stretch
=> pluck, plunk, pick
=> tug
=> drag
=> haul, hale, cart, drag
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> yank, jerk
=> winch
=> pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> tug
=> catch, arrest, get
=> draw in, retract
=> bring
Sense 3
pull
=> cut in
Sense 4
pull
=> wrench, twist
=> attract
=> hike up, hitch up
=> pick at, pluck at, pull at
=> retract, pull back, draw back
=> draw close
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> make
=> recommit
Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> unsheathe
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> wring out, squeeze out
=> demodulate
=> thread
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pull
17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
=> move, displace
Also See> pull down#1; pull off#1; pull up#4; pull out#3; pull along#1; pull in#1; pull back#3
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> pull, draw, force
Sense 3
pull
=> drive
Sense 4
pull
=> force
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act, move
Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 7
pull
=> drive
Sense 8
pull, overstretch
=> injure, wound
Sense 9
pull, draw
=> move, displace
Sense 10
pull
=> row
Sense 11
pull
=> rein, rein in
Sense 12
rend, rip, rive, pull
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
Sense 13
pull
=> hit
Sense 14
pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
=> strip
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 16
side, pull, root
=> back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
Sense 17
pull
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
'Cause To' of verb pull
Derived Forms of verb pull
5 of 17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#1
=> pull, pulling
RELATED TO>(noun) puller#2
=> puller, tugger, dragger
RELATED TO>(noun) pulling#1
=> pull, pulling
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#4
=> pull
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#2
=> pull
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#1
=> pull, pulling
Sense 4
pull
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#1
=> pull, pulling
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#2
=> pull
RELATED TO>(noun) puller#1
=> puller
RELATED TO>(noun) pulling#1
=> pull, pulling
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#7
=> pull
Sense 8
pull, overstretch
RELATED TO>(noun) pull#5
=> wrench, twist, pull
Domain of verb pull
1 of 17 senses of pull
Sense 13
pull
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of verb pull
Familiarity of verb pull
pull used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count =17)
Sample Sentences of verb pull
17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
pull
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 4
pull
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 7
pull
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 8
pull, overstretch
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
pull, draw
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 10
pull
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 11
pull
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 12
rend, rip, rive, pull
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 13
pull
*> It is ----ing
Sense 14
pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 16
side, pull, root
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 17
pull
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb pull
17 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
> pull, draw, force
=> twitch
=> pull back
=> adduct
=> abduct
=> stretch
=> pluck, plunk, pick
=> tug
=> drag
=> haul, hale, cart, drag
=> attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> yank, jerk
=> winch
=> pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off
Sense 3
pull
> drive
=> pull
Sense 4
pull
> force
=> pull
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
> remove, take, take away, withdraw
=> epilate, depilate
=> harvest
=> tip
=> stem
=> extirpate
=> enucleate
=> exenterate
=> enucleate
=> decorticate
=> bail
=> strip, undress, divest, disinvest
=> ablate
=> clean, pick
=> clean
=> winnow
=> unbrace
=> pick
=> clear, clear up
=> muck
=> lift
=> lift
=> lift
=> tear away, tear off
=> take off
=> take away, take out
=> pit, stone
=> seed
=> unhinge
=> shuck
=> hull
=> crumb
=> chip away, chip away at
=> burl
=> knock out
=> scavenge, clean
=> hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
=> degas
=> husk, shell
=> bur, burr
=> clear off, clear away
=> flick
=> strip, dismantle
=> strip
=> clear
=> defang
=> bone, debone
=> disembowel, eviscerate, draw
=> shell
=> shuck
=> tusk, detusk
=> dehorn
=> scalp
=> weed
=> condense
=> bail out, bale out
=> leach, strip
=> decalcify
=> detoxify, detoxicate
=> de-ionate
=> de-iodinate
=> decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
=> delouse
=> ream
=> brush
=> wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
=> desorb
=> pull
=> demineralize, demineralise
=> eliminate
=> expectorate, clear out, drive out
=> defuse
=> dredge
=> wear away, wear off
=> amputate, cut off
=> resect, eviscerate
=> skim, skim off, cream off, cream
=> strip
=> strip
=> scale, descale
=> circumcise
=> undock
=> dig, delve, cut into, turn over
=> excavate, dig, hollow
=> scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> take out
=> unstring
=> string
=> wipe off, wipe away
=> take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
=> unveil
=> unpack, take out
=> unburden, disburden
=> empty
=> discharge
=> unsaddle, offsaddle
=> shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
=> dislodge, free
=> clean
=> aspirate, draw out, suck out
=> delete, cancel
=> ladle, lade, laden
=> spoon
=> gut
=> head
=> draw off, draw away, pull off
=> clean, strip
=> draw, take out
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> leach
=> draw
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Sense 7
pull
> drive
=> pull
=> drive around, chauffeur
Sense 8
pull, overstretch
> injure, wound
=> trample
=> concuss
=> calk
=> torture, excruciate, torment
=> pull, overstretch
=> traumatize, traumatise, shock
=> maim
=> twist, sprain, wrench, turn, wrick, rick
=> subluxate
=> disable, invalid, incapacitate, handicap
=> harm
=> run down, run over
=> fracture, break
=> shoot, hit, pip
=> knife, stab
=> skin, scrape
=> bruise, contuse
=> graze
Sense 9
pull, draw
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 10
pull
> row
=> stroke
=> feather, square
=> pull
=> scull
Sense 11
pull
> rein, rein in
=> pull
Sense 12
rend, rip, rive, pull
> tear, rupture, snap, bust
=> lacerate
=> rend, rip, rive, pull
=> shred, tear up, rip up
Sense 13
pull
> hit
=> play
=> foul
=> cannon
=> clap
=> ground out
=> toe
=> shank
=> pitch
=> fly
=> snap
=> whang
=> undercut
=> putt
=> heel
=> toe
=> bunker
=> bounce
=> backhand
=> pop
=> follow through
=> shell
=> ground
=> ground
=> top
=> pull
=> kill
=> kill
=> connect
=> drive
=> drive
=> hole, hole out
=> bunt, drag a bunt
=> snick
=> racket
=> dribble, carry
=> slice
=> hook
=> single
=> double
=> triple
=> smash
=> shoot
=> volley
=> croquet
=> loft
Sense 14
pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
> strip
=> skin, peel, pare
=> bark, skin
=> decorticate
=> pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
> remove, take, take away, withdraw
=> epilate, depilate
=> harvest
=> tip
=> stem
=> extirpate
=> enucleate
=> exenterate
=> enucleate
=> decorticate
=> bail
=> strip, undress, divest, disinvest
=> ablate
=> clean, pick
=> clean
=> winnow
=> unbrace
=> pick
=> clear, clear up
=> muck
=> lift
=> lift
=> lift
=> tear away, tear off
=> take off
=> take away, take out
=> pit, stone
=> seed
=> unhinge
=> shuck
=> hull
=> crumb
=> chip away, chip away at
=> burl
=> knock out
=> scavenge, clean
=> hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
=> degas
=> husk, shell
=> bur, burr
=> clear off, clear away
=> flick
=> strip, dismantle
=> strip
=> clear
=> defang
=> bone, debone
=> disembowel, eviscerate, draw
=> shell
=> shuck
=> tusk, detusk
=> dehorn
=> scalp
=> weed
=> condense
=> bail out, bale out
=> leach, strip
=> decalcify
=> detoxify, detoxicate
=> de-ionate
=> de-iodinate
=> decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
=> delouse
=> ream
=> brush
=> wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
=> desorb
=> pull
=> demineralize, demineralise
=> eliminate
=> expectorate, clear out, drive out
=> defuse
=> dredge
=> wear away, wear off
=> amputate, cut off
=> resect, eviscerate
=> skim, skim off, cream off, cream
=> strip
=> strip
=> scale, descale
=> circumcise
=> undock
=> dig, delve, cut into, turn over
=> excavate, dig, hollow
=> scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> take out
=> unstring
=> string
=> wipe off, wipe away
=> take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
=> unveil
=> unpack, take out
=> unburden, disburden
=> empty
=> discharge
=> unsaddle, offsaddle
=> shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
=> dislodge, free
=> clean
=> aspirate, draw out, suck out
=> delete, cancel
=> ladle, lade, laden
=> spoon
=> gut
=> head
=> draw off, draw away, pull off
=> clean, strip
=> draw, take out
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> leach
=> draw
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Sense 16
side, pull, root
> back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
=> guarantee, warrant
=> side, pull, root
=> champion, defend
Sense 17
pull
> remove, take, take away, withdraw
=> epilate, depilate
=> harvest
=> tip
=> stem
=> extirpate
=> enucleate
=> exenterate
=> enucleate
=> decorticate
=> bail
=> strip, undress, divest, disinvest
=> ablate
=> clean, pick
=> clean
=> winnow
=> unbrace
=> pick
=> clear, clear up
=> muck
=> lift
=> lift
=> lift
=> tear away, tear off
=> take off
=> take away, take out
=> pit, stone
=> seed
=> unhinge
=> shuck
=> hull
=> crumb
=> chip away, chip away at
=> burl
=> knock out
=> scavenge, clean
=> hypophysectomize, hypophysectomise
=> degas
=> husk, shell
=> bur, burr
=> clear off, clear away
=> flick
=> strip, dismantle
=> strip
=> clear
=> defang
=> bone, debone
=> disembowel, eviscerate, draw
=> shell
=> shuck
=> tusk, detusk
=> dehorn
=> scalp
=> weed
=> condense
=> bail out, bale out
=> leach, strip
=> decalcify
=> detoxify, detoxicate
=> de-ionate
=> de-iodinate
=> decarbonize, decarbonise, decarburize, decarburise, decoke
=> delouse
=> ream
=> brush
=> wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
=> desorb
=> pull
=> demineralize, demineralise
=> eliminate
=> expectorate, clear out, drive out
=> defuse
=> dredge
=> wear away, wear off
=> amputate, cut off
=> resect, eviscerate
=> skim, skim off, cream off, cream
=> strip
=> strip
=> scale, descale
=> circumcise
=> undock
=> dig, delve, cut into, turn over
=> excavate, dig, hollow
=> scoop, scoop out, lift out, scoop up, take up
=> extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> take out
=> unstring
=> string
=> wipe off, wipe away
=> take away, bear off, bear away, carry away, carry off
=> unveil
=> unpack, take out
=> unburden, disburden
=> empty
=> discharge
=> unsaddle, offsaddle
=> shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop
=> dislodge, free
=> clean
=> aspirate, draw out, suck out
=> delete, cancel
=> ladle, lade, laden
=> spoon
=> gut
=> head
=> draw off, draw away, pull off
=> clean, strip
=> draw, take out
=> draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> leach
=> draw
=> withdraw, draw, take out, draw off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pull
Sense 1
pull, draw, force
=> move, displace
Sense 4
pull
=> force
Sense 9
pull, draw
=> move, displace
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Sense 3
pull
=> drive
Sense 7
pull
=> drive
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Sense 6
draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 15
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sense 17
pull
=> remove, take, take away, withdraw
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Sense 2
attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
=> pull, draw, force
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Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act, move
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Sense 8
pull, overstretch
=> injure, wound
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Sense 10
pull
=> row
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Sense 11
pull
=> rein, rein in
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Sense 12
rend, rip, rive, pull
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
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Sense 13
pull
=> hit
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Sense 14
pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
=> strip
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Sense 16
side, pull, root
=> back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
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Grep of verb pull
pull
pull a face
pull a fast one on
pull ahead
pull along
pull at
pull away
pull back
pull down
pull in
pull in one's horns
pull off
pull one's weight
pull out
pull out all the stops
pull over
pull round
pull someone's leg
pull strings
pull the leg of
pull the plug
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull through
pull together
pull up
pull up short
pull up stakes
pull wires
pullulate
pullulate with
Grep of adj pull
pulled
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