verb🔗ShareTirerTo apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force."When I give the signal, pull the rope."Quand je donne le signal, tirez sur la corde.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, cueillirTo gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck."pull a finch"Tire un pinson.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttirer, ramenerTo attract or net; to pull in."The advertisement pulled many new customers into the store. "La publicité a attiré de nombreux nouveaux clients dans le magasin.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDraguer, séduireTo persuade (someone) to have sex with one.sexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirer, supprimerTo remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability."Each day, they pulled the old bread and set out fresh loaves."Chaque jour, ils retiraient le vieux pain et sortaient des miches fraîches.mediagovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRécupérer, obtenirTo retrieve or generate for use."The student pulled the information from the database to complete his research paper. "L'étudiant a récupéré les informations de la base de données pour terminer son mémoire de recherche.actiontechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffectuer, faireTo do or perform."He regularly pulls 12-hour days, sometimes 14."Il effectue régulièrement des journées de 12 heures, parfois 14.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareImiter, singer(with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned."He pulled an Elvis and got really fat."Il a singé Elvis et est devenu vraiment gros.actionstyleculturecommunicationwordlanguagepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLancerTo toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field."At the start of the ultimate frisbee game, Sarah pulled the disc, sending it soaring downfield. "Au début du match de frisbee ultimate, Sarah a lancé le disque, l'envoyant voler au loin.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamerTo row."The team pulled hard on the oars to win the boat race. "L'équipe a ramé dur sur les rames pour gagner la course de bateaux.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéaliser en ramantTo achieve by rowing on a rowing machine."I pulled a personal best on the erg yesterday."J'ai réalisé hier mon meilleur score personnel sur l'ergomètre.sportmachineactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchirer, arracherTo draw apart; to tear; to rend."The toddler pulled the wrapping paper off the gift. "Le tout-petit a déchiré le papier d'emballage du cadeau.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéchiréTo strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.)."While playing basketball, John suddenly pulled a muscle in his leg. "En jouant au basket-ball, John s'est soudainement déchiré un muscle de la jambe.medicinephysiologyanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttirer, attirer dans le combatTo draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target."The noisy construction outside pulled the students' attention away from their lesson. "La construction bruyante à l'extérieur a attiré l'attention des élèves loin de leur leçon.gamecomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarquerTo score a certain number of points in a sport."How many points did you pull today, Albert?"Combien de points as-tu marqués aujourd'hui, Albert ?sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetenir, empêcher de gagnerTo hold back, and so prevent from winning."The favourite was pulled."Le favori a été retenu.sportgameactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, imprimerTo take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever."The apprentice pulled a beautiful print from the etching plate using the old press. "L'apprenti a tiré une belle épreuve de la plaque de gravure à l'aide de la vieille presse.technicalwritingmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrapper la balle d'une manière particulièreTo strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.)"The baseball player pulled the pitch, sending it sharply down the left-field line. "Le joueur de baseball a frappé la balle, l'envoyant vivement le long de la ligne du champ gauche.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer (de la bière)To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source."The bartender pulled a pint of Guinness for the customer. "Le barman a tiré une pinte de Guinness pour le client.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePartir, quitter(rail transportation, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave."The freight car pulled from the loading dock at 6:00 AM this morning. "Le wagon de marchandises est parti du quai de chargement à 6h00 ce matin.vehicletrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCueillirTo pluck or pick (flowers, fruit etc.)."She pulled a ripe apple from the tree. "Elle a cueilli une pomme mûre de l'arbre.plantagriculturefruitactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEffilochéOf cooked meat, prepared by being torn into fine pieces."We made pulled pork sandwiches for dinner last night. "Nous avons préparé des sandwichs au porc effiloché pour le dîner hier soir.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading