Puller example sentences
puller
definition
- noun form of pull
pull
verb
pull (verb) · pulls (third person present) · pulled (past tense) · pulled (past participle) · pulling (present participle)
- exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement toward oneself:
- (of an animal or vehicle) be attached to the front and be the source of forward movement of (a vehicle):
- (of an engine) exert propulsive force; deliver power:
- work oars to cause a boat to move:
- move in a specified direction with effort, especially by taking hold of something and exerting force:
- take hold of and exert force on (something) so as to move it from a specified position or in a specified direction:
- retrieve (an item of data) from the top of a stack.
- (of a vehicle or person) move steadily in a specified direction or to reach a specified point:
- move one's body in a specified direction, especially against resistance:
- cause (someone) to patronize, buy, or show interest in something; attract:
- carry out or achieve (something requiring skill, luck, or planning):
- bring out (a weapon) to attack or threaten someone:
- damage (a muscle, ligament, etc.) by abnormal strain:
- cancel or withdraw (an entertainment or advertisement):
- withdraw (a player) from a game:
- check the speed of (a horse), especially so as to make it lose a race.
- strike (a ball) in the direction of one's follow-through so that it travels to the left or, with a left-handed player, to the right:
- (of a lineman) withdraw from position and cross parallel to and behind the line of scrimmage to block opposing players for a runner:
- print (a proof).
- an act of taking hold of something and exerting force to draw it toward one:
- a handle to hold while pulling:
- a deep draft of a drink:
- an act of sucking at a cigar or pipe:
- an injury to a muscle or ligament caused by abnormal strain:
- a force drawing someone or something in a particular direction or course of action:
- something exerting an influence or attraction:
- the condition of being able to exercise influence:
- a printer's proof.