pull 1
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
Examples
- 1.the pull up the hill had him breathing harder
- 2.his strenuous pulling strained his back
Hypernym
propulsion 2
noun
the act of propelling
EnglishDerivationally related form
Hyponym
drag 6
noun
the act of dragging (pulling with force)
draw 9
noun
the act of drawing or hauling something
tug 1
noun
a sudden abrupt pull
draft 11
noun
the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
extirpation 2
noun
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
