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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

I. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] N

1. pull (tug):

pull
pull
to give sth a pull

2. pull (attraction):

pull
pull fig
pull fig

3. pull (influence):

pull inf

4. pull (swig):

pull inf
pull inf

5. pull (on cigarette etc.):

pull inf
pull inf

6. pull SPORTS:

pull (in rowing)

7. pull (snag):

pull (in sweater)

8. pull TYPO:

pull

9. pull (prolonged effort):

II. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] VB trans

1. pull (tug):

pull chain, curtain, hair, tail, cord, rope

2. pull (tug, move):

tirare (towards verso)
pull (by dragging) reticent person, heavy object
trascinare (along lungo)
pull (to show sth) person
to pull sb, sth through hole, window

3. pull (draw):

pull vehicle: caravan, trailer
pull horse: cart, plough
pull person: handcart, sled

4. pull (remove, extract):

pull tooth
pull peas, beans, flowers
pull potatoes
to pull sth off small child, cat: shelf, table
to pull sth out of pocket, drawer
to pull sb out of wreckage
to pull sb out of river

5. pull (brandish) inf:

pull gun, knife
to pull a gun on sb

6. pull (operate):

pull trigger
pull lever

7. pull MED (strain):

pull muscle

8. pull (hold back) rider:

pull horse

9. pull (steer, guide):

10. pull SPORTS golfer, batsman:

pull ball, shot

11. pull TYPO:

pull proof

12. pull Brit (pour) inf:

pull beer

13. pull (attract) inf:

pull audience, voters, girls, men

14. pull (make):

III. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] VB intr

1. pull (tug):

pull
tirare (at, on su)
to pull at sb's sleeve

2. pull (resist restraint):

pull dog, horse:
tirare (at, on su)

3. pull (move):

pull
to pull ahead of sb athlete, rally driver:
to pull ahead of sb company: competitor

4. pull (smoke):

to pull at cigarette

5. pull SPORTS:

pull golfer:
pull batsman:

6. pull (row):

pull

IV. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl]

to be on the pull inf

I. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off)

pull off flash gun, lid:
pull off handle:

II. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off [sth]) (leave)

pull off motorway, road

III. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off [sth], pull [sth] off)

1. pull off (remove):

pull off coat, sweater, shoes, socks
pull off lid, wrapping, sticker

2. pull off (clinch) inf:

pull off raid, robbery
pull off deal
pull off coup, feat
pull off win, victory

push-pull [Brit pʊʃˈpʊl, Am ˌpʊʃˈpʊl] ADJ ELEC

push-pull

pull-off [Am ˈpʊlɔf] ADJ

pull-in [Am ˈpʊlˌɪn] N Brit

1. pull-in (café):

pull-in inf

2. pull-in (lay-by):

pull-in

I. pull through VB [pʊl -] (pull through)

pull through accident victim:

II. pull through VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb, sth] through)

pull through candidate
pull through accident victim
pull through object, wool

I. pull together VB [pʊl -] (pull together)

II. pull together VB [pʊl -] (pull [sth] together)

I. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull up)

1. pull up (stop):

pull up car, athlete:

2. pull up (regain lost ground):

pull up athlete, pupil:

II. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull up [sth], pull [sth] up)

1. pull up (uproot):

pull up weeds

2. pull up (lift):

pull up anchor, drawbridge

3. pull up (stop) rider:

pull up horse

III. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb] up)

1. pull up (lift):

pull up

2. pull up (reprimand):

3. pull up (stop):

pull up policeman: driver
pull up SPORTS official: athlete

pull-on [Am ˈpʊlɑn] ADJ

I. pull apart VB [pʊl -] (pull apart)

pull apart component, pieces:

II. pull apart VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb, sth] apart)

1. pull apart (dismantle):

pull apart machine, toy

2. pull apart (destroy):

pull apart child: toy
pull apart animal: object, prey

3. pull apart (disparage) fig:

pull apart essay

4. pull apart (separate):

pull apart combattants, dogs, pages

in the PONS Dictionary

I. pull [pʊl] VB trans

1. pull (draw):

pull
pull trigger

2. pull inf (take out):

pull gun, knife

3. pull MED (extract):

pull
pull tooth
pull tooth

4. pull SPORTS, MED (strain):

pull muscle

5. pull (attract):

pull business, customers

Phrases:

to pull a fast one (on sb) inf

II. pull [pʊl] VB intr

1. pull (exert force):

pull

2. pull:

3. pull inf (hope for success):

to be pulling for sb/sth

III. pull [pʊl] N

1. pull:

pull (act of pulling)
pull (stronger)
pull (stronger)

2. pull inf (influence):

pull

3. pull (knob, handle):

pull
pull of a curtain

4. pull:

5. pull:

pull of cigarette
pull of drink

I. pull over VB trans

1. pull over (cause to fall):

2. pull over police:

II. pull over VB intr

pull down VB trans

1. pull down (move down):

2. pull down (demolish):

pull down

3. pull down (drag down, hold back):

to pull sb down

4. pull down inf (earn wages):

I. pull through VB intr

II. pull through VB trans

to pull sth through

I. pull out VB intr

1. pull out:

2. pull out (leave):

pull out

3. pull out (withdraw):

pull out

II. pull out VB trans (take out)

I. pull together VB trans

1. pull together (regain composure):

2. pull together (organize, set up):

II. pull together VB intr

I. pull away VB intr (vehicle)

II. pull away VB trans

to pull sth away from sth

pull apart VB trans insep

1. pull apart (break into pieces):

2. pull apart (separate using force):

pull apart

3. pull apart (criticize):

I. pull in VB intr

pull in vehicle:

II. pull in VB trans

1. pull in (attract):

pull in

2. pull in (arrest):

pull in

I. pull up VB trans

1. pull up (raise):

pull up
pull up blinds

2. pull up plant:

pull up

II. pull up VB intr

Present
Ipull
youpull
he/she/itpulls
wepull
youpull
theypull
Past
Ipulled
youpulled
he/she/itpulled
wepulled
youpulled
theypulled
Present Perfect
Ihavepulled
youhavepulled
he/she/ithaspulled
wehavepulled
youhavepulled
theyhavepulled
Past Perfect
Ihadpulled
youhadpulled
he/she/ithadpulled
wehadpulled
youhadpulled
theyhadpulled