Definition of pulling

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Pulling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pul.

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Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Press :: Press (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A pulling with force; a violent pull.
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning..
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of stretching or spreading metals as by hammering, or, as in forming wire from rods or tubes and cups from sheet metal, by pulling them through dies..
Pulling :: Pulling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pul.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in..
Flipe :: Flipe (v. t.) To turn inside out, or with the leg part back over the foot, as a stocking in pulling off or for putting on..
Tracker :: Tracker (n.) In the organ, a light strip of wood connecting (in path) a key and a pallet, to communicate motion by pulling..
Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..
Deraination :: Deraination (n.) The act of pulling up by the roots; eradication.
Touse :: Touse (n.) A pulling; a disturbance.
Tuggingly :: Tuggingly (adv.) In a tugging manner; with laborious pulling.
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Randan :: Randan (n.) A boat propelled by three rowers with four oars, the middle rower pulling two..
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Pluck :: Pluck (v. i.) To make a motion of pulling or twitching; -- usually with at; as, to pluck at one's gown..
Wire-pulling :: Wire-pulling (n.) The act of pulling the wires, as of a puppet; hence, secret influence or management, especially in politics; intrigue..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling; as, a horse draws well; the sails of a ship draw well..
Revulsion :: Revulsion (n.) A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
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