The definition of 'pullings' & the word 'pullings' in example sentences or phrases
Verb
1
cause to move by pulling
- draw a wagon
- pull a sled
2
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
- Her good looks attract the stares of many men
- The ad pulled in many potential customers
- This pianist pulls huge crowds
- The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers
3
move into a certain direction
- the car pulls to the right
4
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
- Pull the rope
- Pull the handle towards you
- pull the string gently
- pull the trigger of the gun
- pull your knees towards your chin
5
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
- perpetrate a crime
- pull a bank robbery
6
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
- draw a weapon
- pull out a gun
- The mugger pulled a knife on his victim
7
steer into a certain direction
- pull one's horse to a stand
- Pull the car over
8
strain abnormally
- I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up
- The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition
9
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
- A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter
10
operate when rowing a boat
- pull the oars
11
rein in to keep from winning a race
- pull a horse
12
tear or be torn violently
- The curtain ripped from top to bottom
- pull the cooked chicken into strips
13
hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
- pull the ball
14
strip of feathers
- pull a chicken
- pluck the capon
15
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
- pull weeds
- extract a bad tooth
- take out a splinter
- extract information from the telegram
16
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
- We all rooted for the home team
- I'm pulling for the underdog
- Are you siding with the defender of the title?
17
take away
- pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf
Noun
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
Synonyms of the word 'pullings' & Antonyms of the word 'pullings'.
Verb
Synonymsforce, pull, draw, pull in, attract, pull, draw in, draw, pull, pull, commit, pull, perpetrate, pull out, pull, take out, draw, get out, pull, overstretch, pull, pull, draw, pull, pull, rive, rend, pull, rip, pull, deplume, pluck, displume, deplumate, tear, pull, pull out, extract, pull up, pull, draw out, take out, pull, root for, pull,
Antonymspush, repel,
Noun
Synonymspulling, pull,
