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• pull — [pool] vt. [ME pullen < OE pullian, to pluck, snatch with the fingers: ? akin to MLowG pull, a husk, shell] 1. to exert force or influence on so as to cause to move toward or after the source of the force; drag, tug, draw, attract, etc. 2. a)… …   English World dictionary

• pull — pu̇l vt 1) EXTRACT (1) <pull a tooth> 2) to strain or stretch abnormally <pull a tendon> <pull a muscle> pull n an injury resulting from abnormal straining or stretching esp. of a muscle see GROIN PULL * * * (p l) 1. to …   Medical dictionary

• pull — /pʊl / (say pool) verb (t) 1. to draw or haul towards oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sledge up a hill. 2. to draw or tug at with force: to pull a person s hair. 3. to draw, rend, or tear… …  

• pull — pullable, adj. puller, n. /pool/, v.t. 1. to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill. 2. to draw or tug at with force. 3. to rend or tear: to pull a cloth to pieces …   Universalium

• tooth —   Niho (for various kinds, see niho and entries that follow it).     New tooth, niho hou, niho peku.     Eye tooth, maka ole.     Back tooth, ku i; ku i lena (yellowed, symbol of old age).     False tooth, niho ku i, niho ho okomo.     Loose… …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• pull — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pullian; akin to Middle Low German pulen to shell, cull Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to exert force upon so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force b. to stretch… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• pull — [[t]pʊl[/t]] v. t. 1) to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position 2) to draw or tug at with force 3) to rend; tear: to pull a cloth to pieces[/ex] 4) to draw or pluck away from a place of… …   From formal English to slang

• pull —   Huki;    ♦ pull up, uhuki, unu unu;    ♦ pull obliquely, kiwi;    ♦ pull away from, nanahuki;    ♦ pull back steadily, as a line, āwala;    ♦ pull taut, as a fishline, kōmi;    ♦ pull along, kaualakō, alakō;    ♦ pull hard or frequently, huhuki …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

• tooth — [ tuθ ] (plural teeth [ tiθ ] ) noun count *** 1. ) any of the hard white objects inside your mouth that you use for biting and for CHEWING food: front/back teeth a loose/missing/broken tooth brush/clean your teeth: It s important to brush your… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• pull — vb Pull, draw, drag, haul, hale, tug, tow mean to cause to move in the direction determined by the person or thing that exerts force. Pull, the general term, is often accompanied by an adverb or adverbial phrase to indicate the direction {two… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• tooth — n. 1) to cut, get teeth (babies are often fretful when they are cutting teeth) 2) to brush (esp. AE), clean one s teeth 3) to cap; drill; extract, pull, take out; fill a tooth 4) to pick one s teeth 5) to clench, gnash, grind, grit one s teeth 6) …   Combinatory dictionary