pull - meaning in Hindi

Pronunciation of pull

पुल

Meanings of pull

Inflected forms of pull

pulls (noun plural)
pulled (verb past tense)
pulling (verb present participle)
pulls (verb present tense)

Definitions of pull

noun

1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
   Example
   - his strenuous pulling strained his back
   
2. the force used in pulling
   Example
   - the pull of the current
   
3. special advantage or influence
4. a device used for pulling something
5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
   Example
   - he was sidelined with a hamstring pull
   
6. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
   Example
   - he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly
   
7. a sustained effort

verb

1. cause to move by pulling
   Example
   - pull a sled
   
2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
   Examples
   - 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
4. apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
   Examples
   - 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
   Example
   - pull a bank robbery
   
6. bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
   Examples
   - pull out a gun
   - The mugger pulled a knife on his victim
   
7. steer into a certain direction
   Example
   - Pull the car over
   
8. strain abnormally
   Example
   - 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
10. operate when rowing a boat
11. rein in to keep from winning a race
12. tear or be torn violently
    Example
    - pull the cooked chicken into strips
    
13. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
14. strip of feathers
    Example
    - pluck the capon
    
15. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
    Examples
    - extract a bad tooth
    - take out a splinter
    - extract information from the telegram
    
16. take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
    Examples
    - I'm pulling for the underdog
    - Are you siding with the defender of the title?
    
17. take away

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Synonyms of pull

pulling, drag, puff, clout, twist, wrench, overstretch, root for, draw out, extract, pull out, pull up, take out, deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, tear, draw, force, attract, draw in, pull in, rend, rip, rive, get out, commit, perpetrate

Antonyms of pull

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