sprain |
pull |
As nouns the difference between sprain and pull
is that
sprain is the act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist while
pull is an act of pulling (applying force.
As verbs the difference between sprain and pull
is that
sprain is to weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle while
pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
scrupulous |
pull |
As an adjective scrupulous
is exactly and carefully conducted.
As a verb pull is
to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
As a noun pull is
an act of pulling (applying force).
allure |
pull |
Related terms |
Allure is a related term of pull.
As nouns the difference between allure and pull
is that
allure is affectation while
pull is an act of pulling (applying force).
As a verb pull is
to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
jog |
pull |
Synonyms |
Jog is a synonym of pull.
As nouns the difference between jog and pull
is that
jog is a form of exercise, slower than a run; an energetic trot while
pull is an act of pulling (applying force).
As verbs the difference between jog and pull
is that
jog is to push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt while
pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
pull |
move |
Related terms |
Pull is a related term of move.
In lang=en terms the difference between pull and move
is that
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc) while
move is to propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution to be adopted; as, to move to adjourn.
As verbs the difference between pull and move
is that
pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force while
move is to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
As nouns the difference between pull and move
is that
pull is an act of pulling (applying force) while
move is the act of moving; a movement.
hilt |
pull |
Related terms |
Hilt is a related term of pull.
In lang=en terms the difference between hilt and pull
is that
hilt is to provide with a hilt while
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc).
As nouns the difference between hilt and pull
is that
hilt is the handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand while
pull is an act of pulling (applying force).
As verbs the difference between hilt and pull
is that
hilt is to provide with a hilt while
pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
pull |
extract |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between pull and extract
is that
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.) while
extract is to take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
pulley |
pull |
In transitive terms the difference between pulley and pull
is that
pulley is to raise or lift by means of a pulley while
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.).
pull |
twitch |
Related terms |
Pull is a related term of twitch.
In lang=en terms the difference between pull and twitch
is that
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc) while
twitch is to spot or seek out a bird, especially a rare one.
In informal|lang=en terms the difference between pull and twitch
is that
pull is (informal) to do or perform while
twitch is (informal) action of spotting or seeking out a bird, especially a rare one.
As verbs the difference between pull and twitch
is that
pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force while
twitch is to perform a twitch; spasm.
As nouns the difference between pull and twitch
is that
pull is an act of pulling (applying force) while
twitch is a brief, small (sometimes involuntary) movement out of place and then back again; a spasm or
twitch can be couch grass,
elymus repens ; a species of grass, often considered as a weed.
pull |
lift |
In transitive terms the difference between pull and lift
is that
pull is to strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.) while
lift is to cause to move upwards.
In lang=en terms the difference between pull and lift
is that
pull is the act of drinking while
lift is the lifting of a dance partner into the air.
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