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- 1. an offensive guard who pulls back from the line of scrimmage and runs toward the sideline to block for a runner.
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to take something out of or away from a place, especially using physical effort: He pulled off his sweater. The dentist pulled both teeth out. I spent the morning pulling up the weeds in the flowerbeds. [ T ] to remove or stop something that was going to be published or broadcast, especially because it is found to be offensive or not accurate:
The meaning of PULL is to exert force upon so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force. How to use pull in a sentence.
to move something towards yourself, sometimes with great physical effort: Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I'll push. He pulled the chair away from the desk. He pulled the heavy box across the floor to the door. [ + obj + adj ] He pulled the door open. The car was pulling a caravan.
to take something out of or away from a place, especially using physical effort: He pulled off his sweater. The dentist pulled both teeth out. I spent the morning pulling up the weeds in the flowerbeds. [ T ] to remove or stop something that was going to be published or broadcast, especially because it is found to be offensive or not accurate:
To pull is to use force to drag or yank something toward you. You might pull a rolling suitcase as you run to catch your train, for example. A horse pulls a carriage, and a tow truck pulls your dead car along the highway.
5 days ago · noun. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you. synonyms: pull. see more.
1. To apply force to (something) so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the source of the force: pulled her chair up to the table; pulled the wagon down the street. 2. To remove from a fixed position; extract: The dentist pulled the tooth. 3. To tug at; jerk or tweak: I pulled the lever until it broke. 4.
Definition of pull verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Pull definition: to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position. See examples of PULL used in a sentence.
[intransitive, transitive] to move your body or a part of your body in a particular direction, especially using force + adv./prep. He tried to kiss her but she pulled away. pull something/yourself + adv./prep. The dog snapped at her and she quickly pulled back her hand. pull something/yourself + adj. John pulled himself free and ran off. curtains.
