pull
verb
uk
/pʊl/ us
/pʊl/pull verb (MOVE TOWARDS YOU)
A2 [ I or T ]
[ + obj + adj ] He pulled the door open.
pull the curtains It was starting to get dark, so I got up and pulled the curtains (= closed them).
pull something out She pulled out the drawer.
- pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen.
- dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water.
- haulThey hauled the boat out of the water.
- towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer.
- yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open.
- wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall.
pull a pint
- draft
- drag someone away phrasal verb
- draw something up phrasal verb
- haul
- heave
- heave-ho
- heft
- hitch
- hitch something up phrasal verb
- pull at something phrasal verb
- pull the curtains
- reel
- reel something in/out phrasal verb
- retractable
- suck
- traction
- tweak
- wrench
- wrest
- yank
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pull verb (REMOVE)
- draft
- drag someone away phrasal verb
- draw something up phrasal verb
- haul
- heave
- heave-ho
- heft
- hitch
- hitch something up phrasal verb
- pull at something phrasal verb
- pull the curtains
- reel
- reel something in/out phrasal verb
- retractable
- suck
- traction
- tweak
- wrench
- wrest
- yank
Du kan også finde relaterede ord, vendinger og synonymer i emnerne:
pull verb (MOVE)
- reverseThe road ahead was blocked by a tree so I had to reverse.
- backI backed into the drive.
- back upI backed up into an empty parking space.
- retreatShe retreated hastily back up the stairs.
- pull backUN peacekeepers have pulled back from the border.
- withdrawThe British army withdrew from Dunkirk in 1940.
pull verb (ATTRACT)
[ I or T ] UK informal
- affinity
- allure
- alluringly
- arrest
- attract
- chum
- clickbait
- clickbaity
- come on phrasal verb
- counterattraction
- incentivization
- jump out at someone phrasal verb
- lure
- lure someone into something/doing something
- lure someone to something/somewhere
- tantalizing
- tantalizingly
- tax incentive
- tempt
- temptation
pull verb (INJURE)
C2 [ T ]
He pulled a hamstring.
- hurtI hurt my arm climbing over the fence.
- injureThe bomb killed ten people and injured many more.
- woundHe was wounded so badly in the attack that doctors said he might never walk again.
- maimThe atrocities have killed or maimed thousands of people.
- tortureThe guards were accused of torturing prisoners.
- stabHe was fatally stabbed with a kitchen knife.
pull verb (DISHONEST)
pull verb (INTERNET)
[ T ]
internet & telecoms
specialized
Companies should encourage customers to pull information from their website, thus putting the customer in control.
Sammenlign
push verb (INTERNET) specialized
- 2FA
- 2SV
- above/below the fold idiom
- address bar
- affiliate link
- freeware
- hangout
- heavy traffic
- high-traffic
- hooman
- hot take
- smiley
- social login
- social media
- social media optimization
- spear phishing
- surfing
- the Social Web
- viral
- weblog
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Idiomer
Phrasal verbs
pull
noun
uk
/pʊl/ us
/pʊl/pull noun (MOVEMENT TOWARDS YOU)
[ C usually singular ]
the act of pulling something towards yourself:
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pull noun (ATTRACTION)
- affinity
- allure
- alluringly
- arrest
- attract
- chum
- clickbait
- clickbaity
- come on phrasal verb
- counterattraction
- incentivization
- jump out at someone phrasal verb
- lure
- lure someone into something/doing something
- lure someone to something/somewhere
- tantalizing
- tantalizingly
- tax incentive
- tempt
- temptation
pull noun (INFLUENCE)
- absolute authority
- abuse of power
- all's well that ends well idiom
- all-powerful
- ascendancy
- domination
- dominion
- driven
- fill a power vacuum
- girl power
- over-control
- oversight
- pay grade
- peer pressure
- power base
- the upper hand
- thrall
- ultra-powerful
- under the command of someone
- under the influence of someone/something