pull

Definition

Examples

Please pull the door gently because the hinge is loose.

Word Family

Synonyms

• dragthe phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
• haulthe act of drawing or hauling something
• attractdirect toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

Collocations

• Easy pull the door open
  to pull the door open, meaning to cause to move by pulling
• Medium pull defective products from store shelves
  to pull defective products from store shelves, meaning to cause to move by pulling
• Hard pull back from risky leveraged buyout deals
  to pull back from risky leveraged buyout deals, meaning to cause to move by pulling
• Very Hard pull strings behind the scenes to secure funding
  to pull strings behind the scenes to secure funding, meaning to cause to move by pulling