 Synonyms and Antonyms of pull 
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1. (noun) pull, pulling
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
Synonyms: pull, puff, pulling, twist, wrench, drag, clout
Antonyms: force, push
2. (noun) pull
the force used in pulling
Synonyms: puff, pulling, twist, wrench, drag, clout
Antonyms: push, force
3. (noun) pull, clout
special advantage or influence
Synonyms: pull, twist, slug, drag, poke, pulling, biff, lick, clout nail, puff, punch, wrench, clout
Antonyms: push, force
4. (noun) pull
a device used for pulling something
Synonyms: puff, pulling, twist, wrench, drag, clout
Antonyms: push, force
5. (noun) wrench, twist, pull
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
Synonyms: turn, turn of events, spanner, drag, construction, device, gimmick, spin, twist, bend, clout, twisting, winding, wrench, wind, eddy, whirl, pulling, twirl, pull, braid, puff, tress, kink, crook, plait
Antonyms: force, push
6. (noun) puff, drag, pull
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
Synonyms: hassock, drag, comforter, powderpuff, pulling, clout, pouf, comfort, wrench, twist, quilt, pull, puff, retarding force, pouffe, blow, whiff, ottoman, puff of air
Antonyms: push, force
7. (verb) pull
a sustained effort
Synonyms: puff, pulling, twist, wrench, drag, clout
Antonyms: push, force
8. (verb) pull, draw, force
cause to move by pulling
Synonyms: absorb, take in, pressure, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, ram, string, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, thrust, suck, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, hale, soak up, tie, cast, storm, pull, get out, take out, drive, coerce, draw and quarter, root for, push, sop up, puff, reap, draw out, pass, squeeze, pluck, imbibe, impel, deplume, pull up, line, withdraw, pull out, force, draw, draw off, wedge, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, draw in, rip, displume, take up, eviscerate
Antonyms: force, push
9. (verb) attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
Synonyms: absorb, earn, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, pass, sop up, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, draw off, suck, retract, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, string, curl up, soak up, tie, reap, gain, pull, get out, take out, appeal, realise, draw and quarter, root for, cast, puff, suck in, get in, draw out, clear, pluck, imbibe, take up, deplume, pull up, line, move in, withdraw, pull out, force, draw, bring in, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, curl, draw in, realize, close in, rip, displume, collect, eviscerate
Antonyms: force, push
10. (verb) pull
move into a certain direction
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: push, force
11. (verb) pull
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
12. (verb) perpetrate, commit, pull
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Synonyms: dedicate, pull in, place, attract, overstretch, perpetrate, intrust, trust, commit, deplumate, force, rive, invest, draw out, pull, get out, take out, institutionalise, give, root for, devote, institutionalize, pluck, charge, practice, deplume, pull up, confide, pull out, draw, consecrate, tear, rend, send, extract, entrust, draw in, rip, displume, put
Antonyms: push, force
13. (verb) draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
Synonyms: thread, withdraw, run, tie, deplume, draw, suck, absorb, displume, pull up, cast, deplumate, pull, draw and quarter, reap, draw in, overstretch, escape, back down, bow out, root for, get out, pull back, disembowel, bring out, take up, omit, extract, get around, remove, rive, move out, sop up, take out, eviscerate, unpack, pull in, exclude, buy food, quarter, make, chicken out, pull out, get, describe, puff, rend, take away, soak up, pluck, drag, get off, take in, excerpt, attract, force, trace, get away, ask out, except, exit, get by, draw out, draw off, go out, rip, leave out, pass, line, invite out, guide, suck up, delineate, perpetrate, break, string, back off, leave off, depict, leave, tear, commit, imbibe
Antonyms: force, push
14. (verb) pull
steer into a certain direction
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
15. (verb) pull, overstretch
strain abnormally
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, pull, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
16. (verb) pull, draw
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
Synonyms: absorb, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, string, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, soak up, tie, cast, pull, get out, take out, draw and quarter, root for, sop up, puff, reap, draw out, pass, pluck, imbibe, deplume, pull up, line, withdraw, pull out, force, draw, draw off, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, draw in, rip, displume, take up, eviscerate
Antonyms: push, force
17. (verb) pull
operate when rowing a boat
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: push, force
18. (verb) pull
rein in to keep from winning a race
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
19. (verb) rend, rip, rive, pull
tear or be torn violently
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, cleave, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, pull, perpetrate, split, deplume, pull out, rive, commit, attract, rend, take out, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
20. (verb) pull
hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: force, push
21. (verb) pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
strip of feathers
Synonyms: roll, shoot, hook, pull in, attract, cull, overstretch, perpetrate, commit, rob, pick, snap, deplumate, rive, surcharge, soak, overcharge, pull off, buck, draw out, pull, get out, take out, gazump, hustle, root for, bust, plunk, plume, pluck, charge, deplume, pull up, pick off, shoot down, pull out, force, draw, tear, rend, tweak, draw in, extract, rip, displume, rupture, fleece
Antonyms: force, push
22. (verb) extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Synonyms: except, ask out, remove, leave out, express, evoke, pull in, draw up, attract, distill, overstretch, invite out, perpetrate, commit, prolong, take away, aspirate, move out, elicit, deplumate, force, rive, leave off, extend, suck out, distil, straighten up, pull, get out, take out, press out, educe, back down, root for, buy food, bow out, exclude, protract, draw out, back off, pluck, chicken out, deplume, pull up, withdraw, pull out, draw, draw off, excerpt, unpack, tear, rend, extract, draw in, rip, displume, haul up, omit
Antonyms: force, push
23. (verb) pull, root for
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, pull, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: push, force
24. (verb) pull
take away
Synonyms: pull up, overstretch, extract, root for, force, draw out, rip, deplumate, get out, pluck, draw, displume, pull in, tear, perpetrate, commit, deplume, pull out, rive, take out, attract, rend, draw in
Antonyms: push, force
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