(idiomatic) To rescue someone, especially at the last moment.

(slang, of a male) To masturbate.

(idiomatic, vulgar, transitive) To fabricate (a factual-sounding claim) from no factual basis or evidence.

(firearms) Alternative spelling of straight-pull

plural of pulmonary artery

plural of pulse oximeter

(medicine) The cleaning of secretions from the airways of a person (as part of pulmonary hygiene).

(obsolete) To have a point of contention (with someone); to have a bone to pick.

Pulp used in making kraft paper produced by delignifying woodchips by cooking in a vessel under pressure using an alkaline cooking liquor.

(idiomatic) To become less impassioned, aggressive, or argumentative; to exercise restraint; to yield or capitulate.