Pull

Synonyms of pull

• haul
• drag
• tug

Antonyms of pull

• shove
• thrust
• push

Collocations of pull

pull up

Frequency: 70 %

He tried to pull up the heavy box, but it was too difficult.

pull out

Frequency: 65 %

She reached into her bag and pulled out her wallet.

pull off

Frequency: 60 %

Despite the odds, they managed to pull off the surprise party successfully.

pull through

Frequency: 50 %

With the help of the doctors, he was able to pull through the surgery.

pull in

Frequency: 45 %

The company hoped to pull in more customers with their new marketing campaign.

Idiomatic Expressions for pull

• Phrase: pull strings
  Meaning: to use one's influence or connections to get something done
  Usage: He pulled some strings to get his friend a job at the company.