noun

1. An act of pulling (applying force)

   “He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out.”

2. An attractive force which causes motion towards the source

   “She took a pull on her cigarette.”

3. Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope

   “a zipper pull”

Synonyms: drag, toke, tug, yank, attraction, handle, knob, lever

verb

1. To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.

   “When I give the signal, pull the rope.”

2. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck.

   “pull a finch”

3. To attract or net; to pull in.

Synonyms: drag, tow, tug, yank, score, carry out, complete, do

interjection

1. Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched.