pull

adjective

Describing something that is easy to pull or move.

interjection

A word used to tell someone to start a game or activity, like shooting at a target.

verb

To use your strength to bring something closer to you.
To take something from a place by using your hands.
To attract something towards you, like a magnet pulls metal.
To take something away from a group, like old bread from a store.
To make a movement with your hands to grab something.

noun

A way to make something come closer by using your strength.
Something that you can hold and pull to open or close, like a zipper or a door handle.
A force that makes things move towards something, like gravity pulling you down.

Synonym

drag
tug
drag
tug

Antonym

push
push

Word Explanation:

Pull means to grab something and move it towards you. For example, if you pull a door, you are making it come closer so you can go inside.

Word in hindi

खींचना

kheenchna

Other variations in hindi

खींचो kheecho
खींचना kheenchna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'pull' mean?

The word 'pull' means to use your strength to move something closer to you or to bring it towards yourself.

How do you pronounce 'pull'?

You pronounce 'pull' like this: 'puhl', rhyming with 'full'.

What is the origin of the word 'pull'?

The word 'pull' comes from the Old English word 'pullian', which means to draw or drag.

What is the meaning of 'pull' in Kannada?

The word 'pull' in Kannada is 'ತಳ್ಳು' (Taḷḷu).