pull

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие притягивания чего-либо к себе или силу, прилагаемую при этом.esSustantivo que denota la acción de tirar de algo hacia uno o la fuerza que se aplica al hacerlo; también puede referirse a un tirón o atracción.frNom désignant l'action de tirer quelque chose vers soi ou la force exercée pour cela.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu sich hin zu ziehen oder die dabei aufgewandte Kraft; auch eine ziehende Bewegung oder Anziehungskraft.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de puxar algo em direção a si ou a força aplicada nesse movimento; também pode indicar atração, influência ou um puxão rápido.zh名词，指将某物拉向自己或朝自己方向移动的动作，也指施加这种动作所需的力。arاسم يدل على فعل جذب شيء نحو الذات أو القوة المبذولة في ذلك.

1. Act of pulling A2 formal

   The action of using force to move something towards oneself.

   • 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.

   ruТягаesacción de tirarfraction de tirerdeZiehenptPuxãozh拉arشدّ

   Sinônimos: drawhaulheavejerktowtugwrenchyank

   Antônimos: pushshovethrust

2. Attractive force B1 formal

   A force that draws or attracts something.

   • 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.

   ruПритяжениеesFuerza de atracciónfrForce d'attractiondeAnziehungskraftptAtraçãozh吸引力arقوة الجذب

   Sinônimos: allureattractiondrawluremagnetism

   Antônimos: repulsion

3. Influence or advantage B2 informal

   Informal term for influence, connections, or special advantage.

   • 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.

   ruВлияниеesInfluencia o ventajafrPiston (influence)deEinflussptInfluênciazh影响力arنفوذ

   Sinônimos: cloutdraginfluenceleveragepowerswayweight

• pulls plural form
• pulls' possessive plural form
• pull's possessive singular form

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

ruГлагол, обозначающий действие по приложению силы для перемещения чего-либо к себе или в указанном направлении.esVerbo que denota la acción de aplicar fuerza para mover algo hacia uno mismo o en una dirección determinada.frVerbe désignant l'action d'exercer une force pour déplacer quelque chose vers soi ou dans une direction donnée, ou d'extraire un objet d'un endroit.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, mit Kraft etwas zu sich hin oder in eine bestimmte Richtung zu bewegen; auch im Sinne von ziehen, herausziehen, anziehen oder ausreißen.ptVerbo que indica o ato de aplicar força para mover algo em direção a si mesmo ou em uma direção indicada; também pode significar extrair, arrancar ou atrair algo.zh表示用力使某物朝自己方向或指定方向移动的动词。arفعل يدل على بذل قوة لتحريك شيء نحو المتكلم أو في اتجاه معين، ويشمل معاني الجذب والانتزاع والإخراج.

1. Move towards oneself A1 formal

   To use force to move something towards yourself.

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

   ruТянуть к себеestirar defrtirer vers soideZu sich ziehenptPuxar para sizh拉向自己arجذب نحو الذات

   Sinônimos: dragdrawhaultugwrenchyank

   Antônimos: pushshove

2. Attract or draw B1 formal

   To attract or draw someone or something towards oneself.

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

   ruПривлекатьesatraerfrattirerdeAnziehenptAtrairzh吸引arجذب

   Sinônimos: attractdragdrawhaultowtugwrenchyank

   Antônimos: deterdiscouragerepel

3. Remove or extract A2 formal

   To remove something by pulling.

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

   ruВытащитьessacar tirandofrretirer en tirantdeHerausziehenptExtrairzh拔出arانتزاع

   Sinônimos: drawextractpluckremoverip outtake outtugwithdrawwrenchyank

   Antônimos: insertpresspushthrust

4. Strain or injure B2 informal

   To injure a muscle by stretching it too much.

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

   ruРастяжение или травмаesdistender / tirar un músculofrSe froisser / se déchirer un muscledeZerrung oder VerletzungptDistensão ou lesãozh扭伤或拉伤arالشد أو الإصابة

   Sinônimos: injureoverstretchstraintearwrench

• pulled past participle
• pulled past simple
• pulling present participle
• pulls third person singular

Variantes phrasal: pull alongpull atpull awaypull downpull inpull offpull outpull overpull throughpull up