a ring-shaped extension on the top of a can or tin, which one pulls to open it.

(idiomatic) To move ahead.

(idiomatic, intransitive, of a vehicle) To come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).

(transitive, intransitive) To lift upwards or vertically. / To pull forward. / (intransitive, aviation) To raise the nose of an aircraft. / (idiomatic) To fetch for display on a screen.

An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. Palms may be facing in any direction. / (electronics) A pullup resistor.

To do a pull-up or pull oneself up similarly.

(idiomatic) To make an abnormal facial expression, either intentionally or because of an emotion.

Operated by pushing and pulling. / (rail transport) Operating with locomotives at both the head and rear of a train. / Having two electronic devices in opposite phase.

An alternation or fluctuation between two opposites; a back-and-forth dispute, a tug of war.

A button, lever, or other device in a building used to set off the fire alarm when manually pulled, pushed or otherwise activated.