pull

• اسم يدل على فعل جذب شيء نحو الذات أو القوة المبذولة في ذلك.

A noun referring to the act of pulling something towards oneself, or the force exerted in doing so.

1. Act of pullingA2formal

   The action of using force to move something towards oneself.

   شدّ

   • Give the door a strong pull to open it.
   • The pull of the rope was too much for him.
   • She felt the pull of the current in the river.

   المرادفاتdrawhaulheavejerktowtugwrenchyank

   الأضدادpushshovethrust

2. Attractive forceB1formal

   A force that draws or attracts something.

   قوة الجذب

   • The gravitational pull of the Earth keeps us grounded.
   • There is a magnetic pull between the two poles.
   • The pull of the vacuum cleaner was powerful.

   المرادفاتallureattractiondrawluremagnetism

   الأضدادrepulsion

3. Influence or advantageB2informal

   Informal term for influence, connections, or special advantage.

   نفوذ

   • He got the job through pull with the manager.
   • She has a lot of pull in the company.
   • His family connections gave him political pull.

   المرادفاتcloutdraginfluenceleveragepowerswayweight

• فعل يدل على بذل قوة لتحريك شيء نحو المتكلم أو في اتجاه معين، ويشمل معاني الجذب والانتزاع والإخراج.

A verb used to indicate the act of exerting force to move something towards oneself or in a specified direction.

1. Move towards oneselfA1formal

   To use force to move something towards yourself.

   جذب نحو الذات

   • She pulled the door open.
   • He pulled the rope to lift the box.
   • Pull the lever to start the machine.

   المرادفاتdragdrawhaultugwrenchyank

   الأضدادpushshove

2. B1formal

   To attract or draw someone or something towards oneself.

   جذب

   • The movie pulled large crowds on opening night.
   • Her speech pulled in many new supporters.
   • The discount pulled customers from competitors.

   المرادفاتattractdragdrawhaultowtugwrenchyank

   الأضدادdeterdiscouragerepel

3. Remove or extractA2formal

   To remove something by pulling.

   انتزاع

   • The dentist pulled her tooth.
   • He pulled the plug from the socket.
   • She pulled a book from the shelf.

   المرادفاتdrawextractpluckremoverip outtake outtugwithdrawwrenchyank

   الأضدادinsertpresspushthrust

4. Strain or injureB2informal

   To injure a muscle by stretching it too much.

   الشد أو الإصابة

   • He pulled a muscle during the game.
   • Don't pull your hamstring while running.
   • She pulled her back lifting heavy weights.

   المرادفاتinjureoverstretchstraintearwrench

الصيغ المركّبةpull alongpull atpull awaypull downpull inpull offpull outpull overpull throughpull up