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Pull
- noun - a device used for pulling something; "he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer"
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
- a sustained effort; "it was a long pull but we made it"
- 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"
- bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
- cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
- cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; "A declining dollar
Pulp
- noun - a mixture of cellulose fibers
- a soft moist part of a fruit
- an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper
- any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp"
- reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"
- remove the pulp from, as from a fruit
- the soft inner part of a tooth
Pulu
- - A vegetable substance consisting of soft, elastic, yellowish brown chaff, gathered in the Hawaiian Islands from the young fronds of free ferns of the genus Cibotium, chiefly Cibotium Menziesii; -- used for stuffing mattresses, cushions, etc., and as an absorbent.
Puma
- noun - large American feline resembling a lion
Pump
- noun - a low-cut shoe without fastenings
- a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- deliver forth; "pump bullets into the dummy"
- draw or pour with a pump
- flow intermittently
- move up and down; "The athlete pumps weights in the gym"
- operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal; "pump the gas pedal"
- question persistently; "She pumped the witnesses for information"
- raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
- supply in great quantities; "Pump money into a project"
- the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
Pun
- noun - a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
- make a play on words; "Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning"
Puna
- - A cold arid table-land, as in the Andes of Peru.