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Pulling Meaning in French |
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traction
, attraction
, magnétisme
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Pulling
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pull
Synonyms:
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 hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled.
- (v. t.) To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.
- (n.) Something in ones favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.
- (n.) A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
- (n.) The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
- (n.) The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.
- (v. i.) To exert ones self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
- (n.) A pluck; loss or violence suffered.
- (n.) The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
- (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.
- (v. t.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever.
- (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
- (n.) A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side.
Synonyms:
Attract, Commit, Deplumate, Deplume, Displume, Drag, Draw, Extract, Force, Perpetrate, Pluck, Puff, Pulling, Rend, Rip, Rive, Root, Side, Tear, Twist, Wrench,
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maestro, foresightedness, wounded, colorless, interrogation point, coming, fire clay, hysteria, foretell, apropos, approximately, climax, approbate, amuse, amplitude, dissected, amplification, ample, digitalis, aggressive, sawdust, grizzly, cunning, cool down, polonium, visa, defecation, foraging, pestilential, piously, poacher, pocket book, |
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Nightingale, You, Love, Wait, Rim, Rime, I, Awesome, Waste, Go, Hello, Which, Forsake, Abbe, Abbreviation, Ravage, Humiliate, Abash, Chagrin, Degradation, Name, Abate, Abbreviate, Desert, Abbey, Abandon, Hang, Discomfit, Dangle, Abattoir, Opposite, Abandonment, |
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