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  • 21drawing — draw·ing || drɔːɪŋ n. sketch, picture, illustration; attraction; random selection of the winning numbers or tickets in a lottery or raffle drɔː n. act of drawing; attraction; lottery; contest which ends in a tie (Sports); natural channel,… …

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  • 22pull —    a measure of the angular deflection in an overhead utility line at a pole where the line changes direction. In the U.S., the measurement is defined by drawing an imaginary line between two points on the utility line 100 feet from the corner… …

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  • 23pull strap — noun or pull tab : a leather or fabric loop or tab attached to the top of a shoe or boot to help in drawing it on compare backstrap * * * pull strap, a small strap attached to the top of a shoe or boot to assist in pulling it on easily …

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  • 24pull at/on — inhale deeply while drawing on (a cigarette). → pull …

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  • 25pull — v 1. draw, draft, hale, Physiol. adduct; puff, take a puff or drag, suck in, inspire, inhale, breathe in, drink in; haul, lug, drag, transport; tow, take in tow, row, lead, Naut. warp, Naut. kedge; draggle, trail, trawl, troll. 2. tug, yank,… …

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  • 26pull — pÊŠl n. act of grabbing and drawing away; influence; press proof, test print used for proofreading before a print run (Printing); handle, grip v. grab and draw away; drag, tow; remove, take away; stretch, extend; tear, rip …

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  • 27drawing — To pull. To drag a person along the ground or pavement to the place of execution, as a part of his punishment, particularly for the crime of treason. State v Woodward, 68 W Va 66, 69 SE 385. See 4 Bl Comm 92. See draw …

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  • 28To pull a finch — Pull Pull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulling}.] [AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall, piol, spiol.] 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. [1913 Webster] Ne er pull your hat upon your brows.… …

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  • 29To pull and haul — Pull Pull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulling}.] [AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall, piol, spiol.] 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. [1913 Webster] Ne er pull your hat upon your brows.… …

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  • 30To pull down — Pull Pull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulling}.] [AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall, piol, spiol.] 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. [1913 Webster] Ne er pull your hat upon your brows.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English