Scrabble and Words with Friends

• PULL is a valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• PULL is a valid Words with Friends word worth 9 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• PULL is a 4 letter word containing the letters l, l, p, u.

Definitions

• pull

  noun the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
  the pull up the hill had him breathing harder
  his strenuous pulling strained his back

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• pull

  noun the force used in pulling
  the pull of the moon
  the pull of the current

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• pull

  noun special advantage or influence
  the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull

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• pull

  noun a device used for pulling something
  he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer

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• pull

  noun a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
  he was sidelined with a hamstring pull

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• pull

  noun a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)

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• pull

  noun a sustained effort
  it was a long pull but we made it

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• pull

  verb cause to move by pulling
  pull a sled

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• pull

  verb direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
  The ad pulled in many potential customers
  This pianist pulls huge crowds

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• pull

  verb move into a certain direction
  the car pulls to the right

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• pull

  verb apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
  Pull the rope
  Pull the handle towards you
  pull the string gently
  pull the trigger of the gun
  pull your knees towards your chin

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• pull

  verb perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  pull a bank robbery

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• pull

  verb bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
  pull out a gun
  The mugger pulled a knife on his victim

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• pull

  verb steer into a certain direction
  pull one's horse to a stand
  Pull the car over

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• pull

  verb strain abnormally
  I pulled a muscle in my leg when I jumped up
  The athlete pulled a tendon in the competition

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• pull

  verb cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
  A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter

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• pull

  verb operate when rowing a boat
  pull the oars

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• pull

  verb rein in to keep from winning a race
  pull a horse

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• pull

  verb tear or be torn violently
  pull the cooked chicken into strips

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• pull

  verb hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
  pull the ball

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• pull

  verb strip of feathers
  pull a chicken

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• pull

  verb remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
  pull weeds

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• pull

  verb take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
  I'm pulling for the underdog

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• pull

  verb take away
  pull the old soup cans from the supermarket shelf

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• Lookup PULL using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'pull'

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