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Meaning of pulls
noun
- An act of pulling (applying force) Example: He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.
- An attractive force which causes motion towards the source Example: She took a pull on her cigarette.
- Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope Example: a zipper pull
- Something in one's favour in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing. Example: In weights the favourite had the pull.
- Appeal or attraction (e.g. of a movie star)
verb
- To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. Example: When I give the signal, pull the rope.
- To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck. Example: pull a finch
- To attract or net; to pull in.
- To persuade (someone) to have sex with one. Example: He's pulled that bird over there.
- To remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability. Example: Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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