Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pull
8 of 18 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull draw, force
=> twitch
=> entrain, trail
=> pull back
=> adduct
=> abduct
=> stretch
=> pluck, plunk, pick
=> tug
=> drag
=> haul, hale, cart, drag
=> attract, pull pull in draw in
=> yank, jerk
=> winch
=> pluck, tweak, pull off pick off
=> hike up hitch up
Sense 2
attract, pull pull in draw in
=> tug
=> catch, arrest, get
=> draw in retract
Sense 3
pull
=> cut in
Sense 4
pull
=> wrench, twist
=> attract
=> pick at pluck at pull at
=> retract, pull back draw back
=> draw close
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> make
=> recommit
Sense 6
draw, pull pull out get out take out
=> unsheathe
Sense 12
attract, fetch, pull draw
=> bring
Sense 16
extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out
=> wring out squeeze out
=> demodulate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pull
8 of 18 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull draw, force
=> twitch
=> skitter
=> entrain, trail
=> pull back
=> adduct
=> abduct
=> stretch
=> pull back draw
=> pluck, plunk, pick
=> twang
=> tug
=> drag
=> shlep, schlep, pull along
=> tow
=> trail
=> tug
=> trail, train
=> haul, hale, cart, drag
=> bowse, bouse
=> attract, pull pull in draw in
=> tug
=> catch, arrest, get
=> draw in retract
=> invaginate, introvert
=> intussuscept
=> yank, jerk
=> winch
=> pluck, tweak, pull off pick off
=> tweeze
=> hike up hitch up
Sense 2
attract, pull pull in draw in
=> tug
=> catch, arrest, get
=> draw in retract
=> invaginate, introvert
=> intussuscept
Sense 3
pull
=> cut in
Sense 4
pull
=> wrench, twist
=> attract
=> pick at pluck at pull at
=> retract, pull back draw back
=> draw close
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> make
=> recommit
Sense 6
draw, pull pull out get out take out
=> unsheathe
Sense 12
attract, fetch, pull draw
=> bring
Sense 16
extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out
=> wring out squeeze out
=> demodulate
Entailment of verb pull
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb pull
18 senses of pull
Sense 1
pull draw, force
=> move displace
Also See-> pull down#1; pull off#1; pull up#4; pull out#3; pull along#1; pull in#1; pull back#3
Sense 2
attract, pull pull in draw in
=> pull draw, force
Sense 3
pull
=> drive
Sense 4
pull
=> force
Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act move
Sense 6
draw, pull pull out get out take out
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 7
pull
=> drive
Sense 8
pull overstretch
=> injure, wound
Sense 9
pull
=> move displace
Sense 10
pull
=> row
Sense 11
pull
=> rein, rein in
Sense 12
attract, fetch, pull draw
Sense 13
rend, rip, rive, pull
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
Sense 14
pull
=> hit
Sense 15
pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
=> strip
Sense 16
extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 17
side pull root
=> back endorse, plump for plunk for support
Sense 18
pull
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Familiarity of verb pull
pull used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 18)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pull
Sense 1
pull draw, force
=> move displace
Sense 4
pull
=> force
Sense 9
pull
=> move displace
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Sense 2
attract, pull pull in draw in
=> pull draw, force
Sense 12
attract, fetch, pull draw
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Sense 3
pull
=> drive
Sense 7
pull
=> drive
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Sense 6
draw, pull pull out get out take out
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 16
extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 18
pull
=> remove, take take away withdraw
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Sense 5
perpetrate, commit, pull
=> act move
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Sense 8
pull overstretch
=> injure, wound
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Sense 10
pull
=> row
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Sense 11
pull
=> rein, rein in
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Sense 13
rend, rip, rive, pull
=> tear, rupture, snap, bust
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Sense 14
pull
=> hit
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Sense 15
pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
=> strip
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Sense 17
side pull root
=> back endorse, plump for plunk for support
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Grep of noun pulling
leg-pulling
pulling
pulling out
Overview of noun pulling
The noun pulling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pull pulling -- (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")
Overview of verb pull
The verb pull has 18 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (44) pull draw, force -- (cause to move along the ground by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")
2. (8) attract, pull pull in draw in -- (direct toward itself or oneself; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers")
3. (6) pull -- (move into a certain direction; of a car "The van pulled up")
4. (5) pull -- (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 kneees towards your chin")
5. (2) perpetrate, commit, pull -- (perform an act usually with a negative connotation: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery")
6. (2) draw, pull pull out get out take out -- (bring, take or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim")
7. (1) pull -- (steer into a certain direction; of a vehicle; "pull one's horse to a stand"; "Pull the car over")
8. (1) pull overstretch -- (strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition")
9. pull -- (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")
10. pull -- (operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars")
11. pull -- (rein in to keep from winning a race; "pull a horse")
12. attract, fetch, pull draw -- (attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd"; "The painting fetched more than a million at the auction"; "The star cast pulled many people to the box office")
13. rend, rip, rive, pull -- (tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips")
14. pull -- (baseball: hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball")
15. pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon")
16. extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out -- (draw or pull out usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram")
17. side pull root -- (take sides with align oneself with show strong sympathy for "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?")
18. pull -- (take away "pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf")
Overview of noun pulling
The noun pulling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pull pulling -- (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")
Overview of verb pull
The verb pull has 18 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (44) pull draw, force -- (cause to move along the ground by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled")
2. (8) attract, pull pull in draw in -- (direct toward itself or oneself; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers")
3. (6) pull -- (move into a certain direction; of a car "The van pulled up")
4. (5) pull -- (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 kneees towards your chin")
5. (2) perpetrate, commit, pull -- (perform an act usually with a negative connotation: "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery")
6. (2) draw, pull pull out get out take out -- (bring, take or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim")
7. (1) pull -- (steer into a certain direction; of a vehicle; "pull one's horse to a stand"; "Pull the car over")
8. (1) pull overstretch -- (strain abnormally; "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"; "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition")
9. pull -- (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")
10. pull -- (operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars")
11. pull -- (rein in to keep from winning a race; "pull a horse")
12. attract, fetch, pull draw -- (attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd"; "The painting fetched more than a million at the auction"; "The star cast pulled many people to the box office")
13. rend, rip, rive, pull -- (tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips")
14. pull -- (baseball: hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; "pull the ball")
15. pluck, pull tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon")
16. extract, pull out pull pull up take out draw out -- (draw or pull out usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram")
17. side pull root -- (take sides with align oneself with show strong sympathy for "We all rooted for the home team"; "I'm pulling for the underdog"; "Are you siding with the defender of the title?")
18. pull -- (take away "pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf")
pulling definition
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