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Results for: "pull"

Translating from English to Korean

Translations:

pull — to draw something towards oneself
→ 당기다 (danggida)
→ 뽑다 (ppopda)

More translations:

pull
→ 끌다, 잡아당기다
pull
→ (담배를) 빨다, 쭉 빨아들이다
pull
→ 젓다, 저어 나아가다
pull
→ (운전기사·차가) 어떤 방향으로 움직이다, 방향을 잡다
pull
→ 당기기, 꿀꺽 마시기, 한 모금 피우기
pull
→ 당기는 힘, 매력
pull
→ 영향력, 세력

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (7)

1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you;
- Example: "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"
- Example: "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
[syn: pull, pulling]

2. the force used in pulling;
- Example: "the pull of the moon"
- Example: "the pull of the current"

3. special advantage or influence;
- Example: "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull"
[syn: pull, clout]

4. a device used for pulling something;
- Example: "he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer"

5. a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments;
- Example: "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"
- Example: "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
[syn: wrench, twist, pull]

6. a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke);
- Example: "he took a puff on his pipe"
- Example: "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
[syn: puff, drag, pull]

7. a sustained effort;
- Example: "it was a long pull but we made it"


VERB (17)

1. cause to move by pulling;
- Example: "draw a wagon"
- Example: "pull a sled"
[syn: pull, draw, force]

2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes;
- Example: "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"
- Example: "The ad pulled in many potential customers"
- Example: "This pianist pulls huge crowds"
- Example: "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
[syn: attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in]

3. move into a certain direction;
- Example: "the car pulls to the right"

4. apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion;
- Example: "Pull the rope"
- Example: "Pull the handle towards you"
- Example: "pull the string gently"
- Example: "pull the trigger of the gun"
- Example: "pull your knees towards your chin"

5. perform an act, usually with a negative connotation;
- Example: "perpetrate a crime"
- Example: "pull a bank robbery"
[syn: perpetrate, commit, pull]

6. bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover;
- Example: "draw a weapon"
- Example: "pull out a gun"
- Example: "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
[syn: draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out]

7. steer into a certain direction;
- Example: "pull one's horse to a stand"
- Example: "Pull the car over"

8. strain abnormally;
- Example: "I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up"
- Example: "The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition"
[syn: pull, overstretch]

9. cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense;
- Example: "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter"
[syn: pull, draw]

10. operate when rowing a boat;
- Example: "pull the oars"

11. rein in to keep from winning a race;
- Example: "pull a horse"

12. tear or be torn violently;
- Example: "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"
- Example: "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
[syn: rend, rip, rive, pull]

13. hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing;
- Example: "pull the ball"

14. strip of feathers;
- Example: "pull a chicken"
- Example: "pluck the capon"
[syn: pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume]

15. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense;
- Example: "pull weeds"
- Example: "extract a bad tooth"
- Example: "take out a splinter"
- Example: "extract information from the telegram"
[syn: extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out]

16. take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for;
- Example: "We all rooted for the home team"
- Example: "I'm pulling for the underdog"
- Example: "Are you siding with the defender of the title?"
[syn: pull, root for]

17. take away;
- Example: "pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf"