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单词 pull
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pull
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To pull is to use force to drag or yank something toward you. You might pull a rolling suitcase as you run to catch your train, for example.
A horse pulls a carriage, and a tow truck pulls your dead car along the highway. You can also pull the cord on the bus that signals the driver to stop, and the kid next to you might pull on your jacket to ask if he can take your seat. A magician pulls a rabbit out of a hat by grasping it and lifting, and a sad story pulls at your heart (figuratively) — it exerts a force on your emotions.
WORD FAMILY
pull: pulled, puller, pulling, pulls+/puller: pullers/pulling: pullings
USAGE EXAMPLES
Ben Mee pulled one back for the Clarets and, despite City holding on, Guardiola cut an edgy figure following the victory.
BBC(Jan 02, 2017)
In spite of his poor shooting night, Harden pulled up for a late three to squash a Wizards rally.
Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)
It was hard to explain, different than a bug or a pulled muscle, she said.
Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017)
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1v 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
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
draw, force
cause to move by pulling
twist, wrench
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
gather
draw and bring closer
attract
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away
hike up, hitch up
pull up
pick at, pluck at, pull at
pluck or pull at with the fingers
draw back, pull back, retract
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
draw close
pull towards oneself
force
do forcibly; exert force
2v cause to move by pulling
pull a sled
Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper
draw, force
draw
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
force, push
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
push
press against forcefully without moving
twitch
move or pull with a sudden motion
pull back
move to a rearward position; pull towards the back
adduct
draw a limb towards the body
abduct
pull away from the body
stretch
pull in opposite directions
pick, pluck, plunk
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
tug
pull or strain hard at
drag
pull, as against a resistance
cart, drag, hale, haul
draw slowly or heavily
attract, draw, draw in, pull in
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
jerk, yank
pull, or move with a sudden movement
winch
pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
pick off, pluck, pull off, tweak
pull or pull out sharply
draw, pull back
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
skitter
twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
twang
pluck (strings of an instrument)
tug
pull hard
pull along, schlep, shlep
pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance
trail, train
drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
bouse, bowse
haul with a tackle
arrest, catch, get
attract and fix
draw in, retract
pull inward or towards a center
tweeze
pluck with tweezers
bring
attract the attention of
displace, move
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
3v remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
pull weeds
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
draw out, extract, pull out, pull up, take out
draw, get out, pull out, take out
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
squeeze out, wring out
extract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing
demodulate
extract information from a modulated carrier wave
thread
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
4v bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
pull out a gun
The mugger pulled a knife on his victim
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
draw, get out, pull out, take out
draw out, extract, pull out, pull up, take out
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
draw, take out
take liquid out of a container or well
unsheathe
draw from a sheath or scabbard
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
5v operate when rowing a boat
pull the oars
Hyper
row
propel with oars
6v tear or be torn violently
pull the cooked chicken into strips
Syn|Hyper
rend, rent, rip, rive
bust, rupture, snap, tear
separate or cause to separate abruptly
7v take away
pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf
Syn|Hyper
draw, get out, pull out, take out
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
8n 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
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
pulling
drag
the act of dragging (pulling with force)
draw, haul, haulage
the act of drawing or hauling something
jerk, tug
a sudden abrupt pull
draft, draught, drawing
the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
deracination, excision, extirpation
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
pluck
the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
traction
(orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing
tow, towage
the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
actuation, propulsion
the act of propelling
9n the force used in pulling
the pull of the moon
the pull of the current
Hyper
force
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
10n a device used for pulling something
he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer
Hypo|Hyper
bellpull
a handle or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or a servant's bell etc.
pull chain
a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
device
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
11n a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
drag, puff
toke
a puff of a marijuana or hashish cigarette
aspiration, breathing in, inhalation, inspiration, intake
the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
2
1v 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
Syn|Hyper
draw
draw, force
cause to move by pulling
displace, move
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
2v move into a certain direction
the car pulls to the right
Hypo|Hyper
cut in
drive in front of another vehicle leaving too little space for that vehicle to maneuver comfortably
drive
move by being propelled by a force
3v steer into a certain direction
pull one's horse to a stand
Pull the car over
Hyper
drive
cause someone or something to move by driving
4v hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
pull the ball
Hyper
hit
cause to move by striking
5v direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
The ad pulled in many potential customers
This pianist pulls huge crowds
Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper
attract, draw, draw in, pull in
draw in, retract
pull inward or towards a center
curl, curl up, draw in
shape one's body into a curl
beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse
cause to move back by force or influence
drive
cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force
tug
pull hard
arrest, catch, get
attract and fix
draw in, retract
pull inward or towards a center
bring
attract the attention of
introvert, invaginate
fold inwards
draw, force
cause to move by pulling
6n special advantage or influence
the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
Syn|Hyper
clout
advantage, vantage
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
7n a sustained effort
it was a long pull but we made it
Hyper
effort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
3
1v strain abnormally
I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up
The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition
Syn|Hyper
overstretch
injure, wound
cause injuries or bodily harm to
2n a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
he was sidelined with a hamstring pull
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
twist, wrench
sprain
a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
harm, hurt, injury, trauma
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
4
v perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
pull a bank robbery
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
commit, perpetrate
make
carry out or commit
recommit
commit once again, as of a crime
act, move
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
5
v rein in to keep from winning a race
pull a horse
Hyper
rein, rein in
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins
6
v strip of feathers
pull a chicken
Syn|Hyper
deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, tear
strip
remove the surface from
7
v take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
I'm pulling for the underdog
Syn|Hyper
root for
side
take sides for or against
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