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Pull
A pull is a force that acts in the direction of the origin of the force. Pull may also refer to: == Sports == == Music == == See also == ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pull
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pull
[n] - the force used in pulling 2. [n] - special advantage or influence 3. [n] - a device used for pulling something 4. [n] - a sustained effort 5. [n] - the act of pulling 6. [v] - cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an a... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=pull
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Pull
Pull transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pulled ; present participle & verbal noun Pulling .] [ Anglo-Saxon pullian ; confer LG. pulen , and Gael. peall , Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/192
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Pull
Pull intransitive verb To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope. To pull apart , to become separated by pulling; as, a rope will pull apart . -- To pull up , Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/192
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Pull
Pull noun 1. The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one. « I awakened with a violent pull upon the ring which was fastened at the top of my box.» Swift. 2. A c... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/192
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1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. 'Ne'er pull your hat upon your brows.' (Shak) 'He put forth his hand . . . And pulled her in.' (Gen. Viii. 9) ... 2. To draw apart; to tear; to rend. 'He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.' (Lam.... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?pull
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pull
pulling noun 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` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pull
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pull
clout noun special advantage or influence; `the chairman`s nephew has a lot of pull` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pull
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pull
noun the force used in pulling; `the pull of the moon`; `the pull of the current` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pull
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pull
deplumate verb strip of feathers; `pull a chicken`; `pluck the capon` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pull
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Pull
• (v. t.) To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch. • (v. t.) To draw apart; to tear; to rend. • (v. t.) To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar. • (v. t.) To ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/pull/
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pull
(from the article `cricket`) ...the ball is deflected behind the wicket on the leg side; cut, in which the batsman hits a ball on the uprise (after it has hit the ground on the ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/132

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