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in the PONS Dictionary

'string-pull·ing N inf

string-pulling

I. pull [pʊl] N

1. pull (tug):

2. pull no pl (force):

pull of the earth, moon

3. pull:

dim m inf
cug m inf

4. pull (attraction):

pull of an event, a thing
pull of an event, a thing
šmek m sl
pull of a person
pull of a person

5. pull no pl inf (influence):

6. pull (handle):

7. pull no pl (effort):

8. pull Brit, Aus sl (seek partner):

9. pull MED:

II. pull [pʊl] VB trans

1. pull (draw):

2. pull (put on):

to pull sth over one's head clothes

3. pull MED (strain):

pull muscle, tendon

4. pull inf (take out):

pull gun, knife, tooth

5. pull (attract):

6. pull Brit, Aus sl (attract sexually):

7. pull (help through):

to pull sb through sth

8. pull inf (cancel):

pull event
pull advertisement

9. pull Brit (draw beer):

to pull [sb/oneself] a pint Brit

10. pull Am (withdraw):

to pull a player SPORTS

Phrases:

to pull a face [at sb]

III. pull [pʊl] VB intr

1. pull (draw):

to pull [at sth]
“pull”

2. pull (drive):

3. pull Brit sl (attract sexually):

'pull-up N

1. pull-up (exercise):

2. pull-up Brit (service area):

I. pull back VB intr

1. pull back (recoil):

2. pull back MIL:

3. pull back (back out):

II. pull back VB trans

1. pull back (draw back):

pull back bed sheets
pull back curtains

2. pull back (score):

pull about VB trans

I. 'pull-out N

1. pull-out MIL:

2. pull-out MEDIA:

II. 'pull-out ADJ

I. pull up VB trans

1. pull up (raise):

pull up chair

2. pull up inf (reprimand):

Phrases:

II. pull up VB intr

pull up vehicle:

pull down VB trans

1. pull down (move down):

2. pull down (demolish):

pull down building

3. pull down fig (hold back):

to pull down ⇄ sb

4. pull down Am inf (earn):

I. pull out VB intr

1. pull out (move out):

pull out vehicle

2. pull out (leave):

3. pull out (withdraw):

4. pull out MIL:

II. pull out VB trans

1. pull out MIL:

2. pull out (get out):

to pull out sth out of sth

3. pull out (take out):

pull on VB trans

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