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to use force or effort on (a person or thing) so as to move (her, him, it) towards oneself or behind oneself and in the same direction

drawing something with force

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Cases of word usage

1) a wooden framework from which animals can pull out food (crib)

2) to pull down (e.g. old buildings) (demolish)

3) a short pull or push (up); a kind of noose or knot; a temporary difficulty (hitch)

4) to pull or drag (something) roughly and with much effort (lug)

5) a selection; a heavy tool with an iron head having two pointed ends, used for breaking up hard surfaces; a small, sharp pointed instrument: a toothpick; to take up, remove, pull away, (something) with the fingers (pick)

6) courage; spirit; a short, sharp pull; to pull the feathers off (a chicken etc) (pluck)

7) a drop of salty water coming from the eye; to pull (something) into pieces or so that there is a hole (tear)

8) to pull (something, especially a vehicle) along by using a rope or chain (tow)

9) to pull with the roots; to take a person out of one place to work or settle in another (uproot)

10) a circular object that turns (as on carts, cars, bicycles etc and machines); to push or pull (something) (a vehicle with wheels); to turn in a curve or circle (wheel)

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