(chiefly attributive) A bolt action firearm in which the bolt is pulled straight back, without the need for turning.

(informal) A joke, fib or tease.

(idiomatic) Ability to attract people. / (non-idiomatic) The capacity to exert power in a physical pull.

A traditional Ayurvedic folk remedy where vegetable oil is swished or held in the mouth, thereby supposedly "pulling out" toxins.

plural of pull-back

plural of pull cord

a cord used to operate a ceiling-mounted or wall-mounted electrical device, such as a light switch.

recoil start

Alternative form of ass-pull

(Canada, US, slang, vulgar) A hastily fabricated explanation or contrived plot twist.