Pulling meaning : To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck. To attract or net; to pull in. To persuade (someone) to have sex with one. To remove (something), especially from public circulation or availability. To retrieve or generate for use. To do or perform. (with 'a' and the name of a person, place, event, etc.) To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour that is associated with the person or thing mentioned. To toss a frisbee with the intention of launching the disc across the length of a field. To row. To achieve by rowing on a rowing machine. To draw apart; to tear; to rend. To strain (a muscle, tendon, ligament, etc.). To draw (a hostile non-player character) into combat, or toward or away from some location or target. To score a certain number of points in a sport. To hold back, and so prevent from winning. To take or make (a proof or impression); so called because hand presses were worked by pulling a lever. To strike the ball in a particular manner. (See noun sense.) To draw beer from a pump, keg, or other source. (rail transportation, of a railroad car) To pull out from a yard or station; to leave. To pluck or pick (flowers, fruit etc.).