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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pull in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pull may refer to: In baseball, a pull hitter is a batter who usually hits the ball to the side of the
Pull
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up push-pull in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Push–pull may refer to: Push–pull output, type of electronic circuit Push–pull converter, in electronics
Push–pull
Upper-body compound pulling exercise
A pull-up is an upper-body strength exercise. The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other
Pull-up
Spanish clothing and accessories retailer
Pull&Bear (Spanish: [pul am ˈbeɾ]) is a Spanish clothing and accessories retailer based in Narón, A Coruña, Spain, founded in 1991. It is part of Inditex
Pull&Bear
Concept in automotive engineering
engineering, drawbar pull is the amount of horizontal force available to a vehicle at the drawbar for accelerating or pulling a load. Drawbar pull is a function
Drawbar_pull
Length of pull (sometimes abbreviated as LOP) is the distance from the trigger to the part of a rifle or shotgun which fits against the shoulder of the
Length_of_pull
Type of firearm mechanism
is the straight-pull mechanism, where no upward handle-turning is needed and the bolt unlocks automatically when the handle is pulled rearwards by the
Bolt_action
Ticket for a gambling game
A pull-tab is a gambling ticket for a pull-tab game. Other names for the game include Break-Opens, Nevada Tickets, Cherry Bells, Lucky 7s, Pickle Cards
Pull-tab
Weight training exercise
The face pull is a weight training exercise that primarily targets the musculature of the upper back and shoulders, namely the posterior deltoids, trapezius
Face_pull_(exercise)
Motorsport competition form
Truck pulling A truck pulling at the 2011 Mackville Nationals — 1.43MB Problems playing this file? See media help. Truck and tractor pulling, also known
Tractor_pulling
Style of network communication where requests are sent by the client
Pull coding or client pull is a style of network communication, where the initial request for data originates from the client, and then is responded to
Pull_technology
String for activating a mechanism
A pullstring (pull string, pull-string), pullcord (pull cord, pull-cord), or pullchain (pull-chain, pull chain) is a string, cord, or chain wound on a
Pullstring
Graphically emphasised text within an article
In graphic design, a pull quote (also known as a lift-out pull quote) is a key phrase, quotation, or excerpt that has been "pulled" from an article and
Pull_quote
Electronic component to ensure a known state for a signal
circuits, a pull-up resistor (PU) or pull-down resistor (PD) is a resistor used to ensure a known state for a signal. More specifically, a pull-up resistor
Pull-up_resistor
Topics referred to by the same term
Pull tab may refer to: Tab (beverage can), a built-in device used to open a beverage can Pull-tab, a game using gambling tickets Pull (disambiguation)
Pull_tab
Topics referred to by the same term
up pulling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pulling may refer to: Pulling (TV series), a 2000s British TV series Truck pulling and tractor pulling, a
Pulling
Inuit teaching game
The ear pull is a traditional Inuit game or sport which tests the competitors' ability to endure pain, and also strength. In the ear pull, two competitors
Ear_pull
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pulled in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pulled may refer to: Pulled rickshaw, a mode of human-powered transport Pulled wool, wool taken from
Pulled
Programs for grape growers
Vine pull schemes are programs whereby grape growers receive a financial incentive to pull up their grape vines, a process known as arrachage in French
Vine_pull_schemes
Strength training exercise
The pull-down exercise is a strength training exercise designed to develop the latissimus dorsi muscle. It performs the functions of downward rotation
Pull-down_(exercise)
Educational approach
Gifted pull-outs (also called send-out or resource programs) are an educational approach in which gifted students are removed (or "pulled-out") from a
Gifted_pull-out
Withdrawal method of birth-control
Coitus interruptus, also known as withdrawal, pulling out or the pull-out method, is an act of birth control during sexual intercourse, whereby the penis
Coitus_interruptus
Topics referred to by the same term
Pull It may refer to: "Pull It", a 2009 song by Shystie "Pull It", a 2015 song by Dillon Francis and Bro Safari from This Mixtape Is Fire "Pull it", a
Pull_It
Type of electronic circuit
A push–pull amplifier is a type of electronic circuit that uses a pair of active devices that alternately supply current to, or absorb current from, a
Push–pull_output
Measure of a watercraft's pulling power
Bollard pull is a conventional measure of the pulling (or towing) power of a watercraft. It is defined as the force (usually in tonnes-force or kilonewtons
Bollard_pull
Part of the motion of a tectonic plate caused by its subduction
Slab pull is a geophysical mechanism whereby the cooling and subsequent densifying of a subducting tectonic plate produces a downward force along the rest
Slab_pull
Business terminology
anticipation of consumer demand, while pull strategies involve producers acting in response to expressed demand. Push and pull strategies are widely used in logistics
Push–pull_strategy
Topics referred to by the same term
Pull-up is an upper body exercise. Pull up may also refer to: Training pants, a form of diaper that is in one solid piece, in the same form as underwear
Pull_up_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pull the plug in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pull the Plug may refer to: Pull the Plug (London Elektricity album), 1998 Pull the Plug, an
Pull_the_Plug
Compulsive hair-pulling disorder
known as hair-pulling disorder or compulsive hair pulling, is a mental disorder characterized by a long-term urge that results in the pulling out of one's
Trichotillomania
Straight-pull rifles differ from conventional bolt action mechanisms in that the manipulation required from the user in order to chamber and extract a
List_of_straight-pull_rifles
Combination of forward- and aft-mounted propellers on aircraft
An aircraft constructed with a push-pull configuration has a combination of forward-mounted tractor (pull) propellers, and backward-mounted (pusher) propellers
Push-pull_configuration
Brand of disposable training pants
Pull-Ups is a brand of disposable diapers made under the Huggies brand of baby products. The product was first introduced in 1989 and became popular with
Huggies_Pull-Ups
Vehicle pulls done in Strongman competitions
Vehicle pull is a Strongman event featured in World’s Strongest Man and other similar competitions which requires competitors to pull extremely heavy
Vehicle_pull
Floatation device used in swim workouts
A pull buoy or leg float is a figure-eight shaped piece of closed-cell foam used in swim workouts. Swimmers place the buoy between their thighs or their
Pull_buoy
The pull-off bottle cap (also known as RingCrown, RipCap or Ring-pull closure or pull off caps) is a bottle closure that can be opened without any tools
Pull-off_bottle_cap
8th episode of the 1st season of Sons of Anarchy
"The Pull" is the eighth episode of the first season of the FX television series Sons of Anarchy. Written by Kurt Sutter and Jack LoGiudice, directed by
The_Pull
Sport in which two teams pull on a rope
war, tug-a-war, tug war, rope war, rope pulling, or tugging war) is a sport in which two teams compete by pulling on opposite ends of a rope, with the goal
Tug_of_war
A pull-off test, also called stud pull test, is a type of test in which an adhesive connection is made between a stud and a carrier (or object to be tested)
Pull_off_test
Topics referred to by the same term
up push-and-pull in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Push and pull are concepts in supply chain management. Push and pull or Push & Pull may also refer
Push and pull (disambiguation)
Push_and_pull_(disambiguation)
Aircraft design with front propeller
its engine mounted with the propeller in front, so that the aircraft is "pulled" through the air. This is the usual configuration; the pusher configuration
Tractor_configuration
Specialised automotive suspension system
Pull-rod suspension and push-rod suspension refer to a specialised type of automotive suspension system which is largely based on a double-wishbone system
Pull-rod_suspension
United States Marine Corps general (1898–1971)
Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller (June 26, 1898 – October 11, 1971) was a United States Marine Corps officer. Beginning his career fighting guerillas in Haiti
Chesty_Puller
Switch operated with pull chain found on ceiling fans
A pull switch, also known as pull-cord switch, or light pull, or pull chain is a switch that is actuated by means of a chain or string. An electric pull
Pull_switch
Load-pull is the colloquial term applied to the process of systematically varying the impedance presented to a device under test (DUT), most often a transistor
Load_pull
Train with a locomotive on one end and a control car on another
Push–pull is a configuration for locomotive-hauled passenger trains, usually having a locomotive on one end and an unpowered control car on another, connected
Push–pull_train
2015 single by Russ
"Pull the Trigger" is a song by American rapper Russ, released on July 28, 2015, as the lead single from his twelfth and major-label debut studio album
Pull_the_Trigger
Concept in demographics
Push and pull factors in migration according to Everett S. Lee (1917-2007) are categories that demographers use to analyze human migration from former
Push and pull factors in migration
Push_and_pull_factors_in_migration
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pull back in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pull back or pullback may refer to: Pullback, a name given to two different mathematical processes
Pull_back_(disambiguation)
1971 single by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
"Don't Pull Your Love" (also known as "Don't Pull Your Love Out") is the debut single by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds which became a top ten hit single
Don't_Pull_Your_Love
Post-production process of transferring film to video
Three-two pull down (3:2 pull down) is a term used in filmmaking and television production for the post-production process of transferring film to video
Three-two_pull_down
Electronic warfare technique
Range gate pull-off (RGPO) is an electronic warfare technique used to break radar lock-on. The basic concept is to produce a pulse of radio signal similar
Range_gate_pull-off
American automotive recycling yard chain
Pull-A-Part, LLC is a United States chain of automotive recycling yards where customers bring their own tools and remove parts out of used vehicles. As
Pull-A-Part
Topics referred to by the same term
up pullout or pull out in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pullout, pull-out, or Pull Out may refer to: Coitus interruptus, or the "pull-out" method, a
Pullout
Slippage of the ligament that wraps around the radial head
A pulled elbow, also known as nursemaid's elbow or a radial head subluxation, is when the ligament that wraps around the radial head slips off. Often a
Pulled_elbow
Gesture in which the finger is used to pull one lower eyelid further down
The eyelid pull is a gesture in which the finger is used to pull one lower eyelid further down, exposing more of the eyeball. This gesture has different
Eyelid_pull
Handle for opening a drawer
drawer pull (wire pull or simply pull) is a handle to pull a drawer out of a chest of drawers, cabinet or other furniture piece. A drawer pull often includes
Drawer_pull
2007 studio album by Stereophonics
Pull the Pin is the sixth studio album by Welsh rock band Stereophonics, released by V2 in the UK on 12 October 2007. A Stereophonics newsletter released
Pull_the_Pin
1993 studio album by Winger
Pull is the third studio album by American rock band Winger. The album was released in 1993 by Atlantic Records. Replacing Beau Hill, Kip Winger took the
Pull_(Winger_album)
Touchscreen gesture
Pull-to-refresh is a touchscreen gesture developed by Loren Brichter. It consists of touching the screen of a computing device with a finger or pressing
Pull-to-refresh
2013 studio album by Jessy Lanza
Pull My Hair Back is the debut album by Canadian musician Jessy Lanza. Pull My Hair Back has a score of 79 out of 100 on Metacritic, indicating "generally
Pull_My_Hair_Back
Part of the Vietnam War (1975)
Operation Eagle Pull was the United States military evacuation by air of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 12 April 1975. At the beginning of April 1975, Phnom
Operation_Eagle_Pull
2016 single by SahBabii featuring Loso Loaded
"Pull Up wit ah Stick" is a song by American rapper SahBabii, released on September 28, 2016, from his mixtape S.A.N.D.A.S. (2016). It features American
Pull_Up_wit_ah_Stick
Type of batter
baseball, a pull hitter is a batter who predominantly hits the ball to the side of the field from which they bat. They are also known as a puller. A right-handed
Pull_hitter
Markup language and file format
always handled the same way, no matter where they occur in the document. Pull parsing treats the document as a series of items read in sequence using the
XML
Stretching of melted cheese
Cheese pulls are the stretching of melted cheese. They are considered to appear appetizing and have been featured in food advertisements and social media
Cheese_pull
Alternative medical practice
Oil pulling is an alternative medical practice in which an edible oil is swished around the mouth for a period of time and then spat out, similar to mouthwash
Oil_pulling
Stringed instrument playing technique
A pull-off is a stringed instrument playing and articulation technique performed by plucking or "pulling" the finger that is grasping the sounding part
Pull-off
pull is a woven textile, pull cord, handle, knob, or other object that connects with a bell or bell wire, and which rings a service bell when pulled.
Bell_pull
Type of confidence trick
An exit scam or rug pull is a confidence trick or fraud, perpetrated under the guise of a legitimate business, that ends when the originator absconds with
Exit_scam
Largest species of rodents
The capybara or greater capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is the largest living rodent, native to all countries in South America except Chile. It is
Capybara
2006 single by The Pipettes
"Pull Shapes" is a single from The Pipettes and was released on 3 July 2006. It was available on CD, double 7" vinyl, and digital download from Memphis
Pull_Shapes
British-Malaysian racing driver (born 1999)
James Pull (born 5 October 1999) is a British–Malaysian[clarification needed] racing driver who competes in Japan’s Super Taikyu Series for Hitotsuyama
James_Pull
1953 film
of scenes from Glen or Glenda, including Bela Lugosi's (Martin Landau) 'Pull the string!' narration and the climactic scene where Glen (Johnny Depp) reveals
Glen_or_Glenda
Type of compression fitting
Push-to-pull, push-to-connect, push-in, push-fit, or instant fittings are a type of easily removed compression fitting or quick connect fitting that allows
Push-to-pull compression fittings
Push-to-pull_compression_fittings
2020 novel by Emma Donoghue
The Pull of the Stars is a 2020 novel by Irish novelist Emma Donoghue first published by Little, Brown and by Picador in the UK. The novel was written
The_Pull_of_the_Stars
Pull to Par is the effect in which the price of a bond converges to par value as time passes. At maturity the price of a debt instrument in good standing
Pull_to_par
A push-pull olefin is a type of olefin characterized by an electron-withdrawing substituent on one side of the double bond and an electron-donating substituent
Push–pull_olefin
1992 single by Dream Theater
"Pull Me Under" is the debut single by Dream Theater from their 1992 album Images and Words. It is also featured on the Live at the Marquee CD, Once in
Pull_Me_Under
Topics referred to by the same term
Puller may refer to: Several species in the genus Chromis One-spot puller or brown puller, Atypichthys latus Reticulated puller, Dascyllus reticulatus
Puller
Process in mathematics
passed over without mention. However, it is not just functions that can be "pulled back" in this sense. Pullbacks can be applied to many other objects such
Pullback
Device for removing boots
A boot jack, sometimes known as a boot pull, is a small tool that aids in the removal of boots. It consists of a U-shaped mouth that grips the heel of
Boot_jack
Simple clockwork motor used in toy cars
A pullback motor (also pull back, pull back and go or pull-back) is a simple clockwork motor used in toy cars. A patent for them was granted to Bertrand
Pullback_motor
2017 debut single by Lil Mosey
"Pull Up" is a song by American rapper Lil Mosey, released on December 7, 2017 and produced by BlackMayo. It is his debut commercial single, the lead single
Pull_Up_(Lil_Mosey_song)
American rapper and songwriter (born 1995)
musician Tory Lanez (Daystar Peterson) and an unidentified woman. The car was pulled over by police, and Lanez was arrested on gun charges following a vehicle
Megan_Thee_Stallion
2000 single by Trina
"Pull Over" is a song by American rapper Trina, released on February 13, 2000, as the second single from her debut studio album Da Baddest Bitch (2000)
Pull_Over_(song)
Push–pull perfusion is an in vivo sampling method most commonly used for measuring neurotransmitters in the brain. Developed by J.H. Gaddum in 1960, this
Push–pull_perfusion
Empire State Pullers, known to many of its pullers as ESP, is a truck and tractor pulling sanctioning body. It conducts pulls at circuits throughout New
Empire_State_Pullers
Draft horse competition
Horse pulling is a draft horse competition where horses in harness, usually two animals, pull a stone-boat or weighted sled and the winner is the team
Horse_pulling
Exercise to improve strength
strength. It may involve lifting weights, bodyweight exercises (e.g., push-ups, pull-ups, and squats), isometrics (holding a position under tension, like planks)
Strength_training
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Pullover, pull-over or pull over may refer to: Sweater or hoodie, a piece of clothing "pulled over" the head instead of buttoned
Pullover
British rock band
Pull Tiger Tail were an indie rock band based in London. Originating from Stratford-upon-Avon and Edinburgh; the band formed in 2006 while attending Goldsmiths
Pull_Tiger_Tail
Awards for American journalism and arts
"an eminently silly award, [that] has often been handed out as a result of pull and political log-rolling, and that to some of the biggest frauds and fools
Pulitzer_Prize
European passenger coach
Siemens EuroSprinter ES64U2, EuroSprinter ES64U4 and Vectron) for push and pull operations.[citation needed] The first batch (RJ 001-023) are configured
Siemens_Vectouro
Bed that is hinged at one end to store vertically against the wall
A Murphy bed (also known as a pull-down bed, fold-down bed, or wall bed) is a bed that is hinged at one end to store vertically against the wall, or inside
Murphy_bed
Intercropping strategy for controlling agricultural pests
Push–pull technology is an intercropping strategy for controlling agricultural pests by using repellent "push" plants and trap "pull" plants. For example
Push–pull agricultural pest management
Push–pull_agricultural_pest_management
City in Uttar Pradesh, India
Dadri. In 2014, Allahabad High Court ordered demolition of twin towers and pulled up Noida Authority for collusion with developer. Construction work stopped
Noida
Mechanism that activates a gun
different trigger pulls: the longer, heavier DA first pull and the shorter, lighter subsequent SA pulls. The difference between these trigger pulls can affect
Trigger_(firearms)
Sport with a dog pulling a loaded cart
Weight pulling is a dog sport involving a dog pulling a cart or sled loaded with weight a short distance across dirt/gravel, grass, carpet, or snow. It
Weight_pulling
Attraction of masses and energy
off of the curve they would travel in if the force of gravity were not pulling them together. Since the force of gravity is universal, all planets attract
Gravity
PULL
PULL
Boy/Male
Indian
Corpulent, One who can pull, Name of a famous Arab poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : in examples such as William de la Winche (Worcestershire 1275) evidently a topographic name, perhaps for someone who lived at a spot where boats were hauled up onto the land by means of pulleys, from Middle English winche ‘reel’, ‘roller’. However, Old English wince as an element of place names may also have meant ‘corner’ or ‘nook’, and in some cases the surname may be derived from this sense.English : in examples such as William le Wynch (Sussex 1327) it appears to be a nickname, perhaps from the lapwing, Old English (hlēap)wince.
Surname or Lastname
English (Bristol)
English (Bristol) : variant spelling of Pullen.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern)
English (southern) : from Old French poulain ‘colt’; a metonymic occupational name for a horse-breeder or nickname for a frisky person.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from places so named in West Yorkshire and Lancashire, or from High Spen in County Durham.German : from Middle High German spanner, an occupational name for someone whose work involved pulling, tensioning, or tightening, for example a carter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly an occupational name for a porter or carrier, from an agent derivative of Middle English hailen ‘to haul’, ‘to drag’, from Old French haler ‘to pull’.Slovenian : variant spelling of German Haller.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish of uncertain origin
English and Irish of uncertain origin : of uncertain origin: perhaps from a Norman nickname for a stubborn person, from Old French tirel, used of an animal which pulls on the reins, a derivative of tirer ‘to pull’.English and Irish of uncertain origin : Woulfe suggests that it may be from the personal name Thurold, Old Norse Thorvaldr, composed of the elements þórr, name of the Norse god of thunder (see Thor) + valdr ‘rule’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pullum. There has also been some confusion with Pulliam.
Boy/Male
Indian
Corpulent, One who can pull, Name of a famous Arab poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pullum.
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex)
English (Sussex) : probably a variant of Pullen.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Pullen.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pullannam
Boy/Male
Muslim
Corpulent, One who can pull, Name of a famous Arab poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pullen, with patronymic -s.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a barber, Anglo-Norman French barber, Old French barbier, from Late Latin barbarius, a derivative of barba ‘beard’. In the Middle Ages barbers not only cut hair and shaved beards, but also practised surgery and pulled teeth.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name from German Barbier ‘barber’.Catalan : occupational name for a barber, barber (see 1).Americanized form of any of numerous cognates of 1 in different languages, for example Spanish Barbero, Portuguese Barbeiro, French Barbier, Italian Barbieri.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Corpulent, One who can pull, Name of a famous Arab poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English Pulleis ‘man from Apulia’ (in Italy) (Middle English Poille, Poyle, Apuelle).English : habitational name from Pulley in Shropshire.German (of Slavic origin) : from a personal name formed with Old Slavic bolij ‘more’, or a variant of Puley, from the medieval name of a Christian martyr Pelagius (from Greek pelagos ‘sea’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : derivative of the personal name Pell.German (Pullmann) : variant of Puhlmann, itself a variant of Puhl.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a bottle blower, from German Pulle ‘bottle’ + Mann ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Pulham, in Dorset, Norfolk, or Devon. The first two are named with Old English pÅl or pull ‘pool’ + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘settlement’ or hamm ‘river meadow’, ‘land surrounded by water’.
PULL
PULL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pask, from the byform pasche, Latin pascha.Americanized spelling of German Pasch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Lighthearted
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of the Beloved
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Stone Fortification
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Twin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English angel ‘angel’ (from Latin angelus), probably applied as a nickname for someone of angelic temperament or appearance or for someone who played the part of an angel in a pageant. As a North American surname it may also be an Americanized form of a cognate European surname, as for example Italian Angelo, Rumanian Anghel, Czech Anděl, or Hungarian Angyal.German : ethnic name for a member of a Germanic people on the Jutland peninsula; members of this tribe invaded eastern and northern Britain in the 5th–6th centuries and gave their name to England. See Engel.Slovenian (eastern Slovenia) : from the Latin personal name Angelus.
Girl/Female
Indian
Bringer of good tidings
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva & Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Impatient Brave
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PULL
n.
The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point.
n.
Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.
pl.
of Pullus
n.
A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
v. t.
To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
v. t.
To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever.
n.
One who pulls the wires, as of a puppet; hence, one who operates by secret means; an intriguer.
v. t.
To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled.
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.
n.
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
b. t.
To raise or lift by means of a pulley.
n.
The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
v. t.
To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
v. i.
To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
pl.
of Pulley
n.
One who, or that which, pulls.
n.
The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue.
n.
The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.
n.
A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.