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pullin
(mass) | pull-in
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leg-pulling
(encz) | leg-pulling, n: |
pulling
(encz) | pulling,tahání n: Zdeněk Brožpulling,táhnoucí adj: pulling,táhnutí n: Zdeněk Brožpulling,vlečení n: Zdeněk Brožpulling,vytáhnutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
pulling out
(encz) | pulling out, n: |
leg-pulling
(gcide) | leg-pulling \leg-pulling\ n.
The act of attempting to make somebody believe something that
is not true, done as a joke.
Syn: leg-pull.
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Pulling
(gcide) | Pull \Pull\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pulled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pulling.] [AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall,
piol, spiol.]
1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.
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Ne'er pull your hat upon your brows. --Shak.
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He put forth his hand . . . and pulled her in.
--Gen. viii.
9.
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2. To draw apart; to tear; to rend.
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He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in
pieces; he hath made me desolate. --Lam. iii.
11.
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3. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to
pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch.
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4. To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one;
as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
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5. (Horse Racing) To hold back, and so prevent from winning;
as, the favorite was pulled.
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6. (Print.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; --
hand presses being worked by pulling a lever.
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7. (Cricket) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See
Pull, n., 8.
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Never pull a straight fast ball to leg. --R. H.
Lyttelton.
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To pull and haul, to draw hither and thither. " Both are
equally pulled and hauled to do that which they are unable
to do. " --South.
To pull down, to demolish; to destroy; to degrade; as, to
pull down a house. " In political affairs, as well as
mechanical, it is easier to pull down than build up."
--Howell. " To raise the wretched, and pull down the
proud." --Roscommon.
To pull a finch. See under Finch.
To pull off, take or draw off.
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Wire-pulling
(gcide) | Wire-pulling \Wire"-pull`ing\, n.
The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret
influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue.
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leg-pulling
(wn) | leg-pulling
n 1: as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that
is not true [syn: leg-pull, leg-pulling] |
nail pulling
(wn) | nail pulling
n 1: a form of torture in which the fingernails or toenails are
removed [syn: nail pulling, nail removal] |
pulling
(wn) | pulling
n 1: the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward
or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing
harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back" [syn:
pull, pulling] |
pulling out
(wn) | pulling out
n 1: a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but
the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
[syn: coitus interruptus, withdrawal method,
withdrawal, pulling out, onanism] |
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