Pull

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the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; a sustained effort; a device used for pulling something: special advantage or influence; the force used in pulling; a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; strain abnormally; take away; hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing; cause to move by pulling; apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; rein in to keep from winning a race; operate when rowing a boat; steer into a certain direction; move into a certain direction: cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for; remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; strip of feathers; direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; tear or be torn violently; bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

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