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Mechanism that activates a gun
resistance of the actual trigger break. This allows the shooter to gradually "ease into" the trigger pull instead of hitting the trigger blade with a hasty
Trigger_(firearms)
2015 single by Russ
"Pull the Trigger" is a song by American rapper Russ, released on July 28, 2015, as the lead single from his twelfth and major-label debut studio album
Pull_the_Trigger
Gun modification for faster firing
binary trigger (or pull and release trigger) is a type of device that allows a semi-automatic firearm to fire at an increased rate. A binary trigger works
Binary_trigger
2021 manslaughter on a film set
"the trigger wasn't pulled" and "I didn't pull the trigger." In August 2023, a second analysis of the Pietta from a firearms expert concluded that the
Rust_shooting_incident
Potentially lethal game of chance
revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against the head or body (their opponent's or their own.), and pulls the trigger. If the loaded chamber
Russian_roulette
Firearm with a cylinder holding cartridges
relaying the force of the trigger-pull (as in double-action), or both (as in double-action/single-action). Some rare revolver models utilize the blowback
Revolver
Film by Joel Souza
that the gun could only fire if the trigger was pulled. Halls was quoted by his attorney Lisa Torraco as saying that Baldwin did not pull the trigger, and
Rust_(2024_film)
Shooting method where the weapon's sights are not used or relied on
finger is used to pull the trigger. Mention of the use of the middle finger can be found in books from the early 1800s up through the 20th century: 1804
Point_shooting
1994 suicide of Nirvana singer and guitarist
wrapped around the barrel. On April 14, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported that Cobain was "high on heroin when he pulled the trigger". The paper reported
Suicide_of_Kurt_Cobain
Revolver shooting technique
shooting technique in which the shooter uses one hand to hold the gun and pull the trigger, while using the other hand to cock back the hammer repeatedly in
Fanning_(firearms)
Type of pistol
each time the trigger is pulled. The pistol's fire control group disconnects the trigger mechanism from the firing pin/striker until the trigger has been
Semi-automatic_pistol
American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, author, and actor
from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 15, 2016. "New Visuals For Russ's "Pull The Trigger"". Respect. July 29, 2016. Archived from the original
Russ_(rapper)
American actor (born 1978)
com/podcasts/the-big-picture/2026/05/07/the-physical-media-high-council-reconvenes "Review: In 'Christine,' Why Did She Pull the Trigger? We Don't Know
Timothy_Simons
1985 studio album by Blitzkrieg
Avenger, Satan and Lonewolf. "Pull the Trigger" is in fact a Satan song that wasn't featured on their first album Court in the Act. Ross recorded it with
A_Time_of_Changes_(album)
Feature on firearms to prevent accidental discharge
work by preventing the trigger from being pulled or preventing the firing pin from striking the cartridge. Firearms which allow the user to select various
Safety_(firearms)
American convicted murderer and former death row prisoner in Alabama
Local News. July 16, 2014. "He's 75. He's in a wheelchair. He didn't pull the trigger. But Alabama plans to execute him". Alabama Reflector. February 23
Charles_Lee_Burton
Semi-automatic pistol
Archived from the original on 21 June 2024. "SIG Sauer Settles Lawsuit Alleging Gun Discharged Without Trigger Pull". 3 June 2019. P30 page from the Heckler
Heckler_&_Koch_P30
2008 British film
the opportunity to kill them. Cass is taken to a pub and holds a gun to his attacker's head at point-blank range, but decides not to pull the trigger
Cass_(2008_film)
2017 studio album by Russ
saved from the public eye for a span of two years. The previous released tracks "What They Want", "Pull the Trigger", "Do It Myself", and the R&B track
There's_Really_a_Wolf
2008 American film
by Wayne. Liz arrives to hold Wayne at gunpoint, but is unable to pull the trigger; however, her distraction enables Nick to injure and then kill Wayne
Live_Animals_(film)
Semi-automatic pistol
action only hammer system. SIG lists the trigger pull of the standard P320 at 29 N (6.5 lbf). The P320 trigger pull is accomplished by a combination of
SIG_Sauer_P320
American semi-automatic rifle
installed on the trigger guard, allowing the soldier to remotely pull the trigger by depressing a lever just behind the guard. This enabled the shooter to
M1_Garand
Horror thriller film by M. Night Shyamalan
reason why I didn't pull the trigger earlier. But this felt like the perfect time to do it, with the type of movies I'm doing now, and the type of tones I
Split_(2016_American_film)
1995 video game
Chrono Trigger is a 1995 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the first installment
Chrono_Trigger
Index of articles associated with the same name
only releasing it halfway, the trigger will reset, but with a 38 N (8.5 lbf) pull. This temporary increased trigger pull is intended to prevent negligent
Double_action
Shotgun with two parallel barrels
doubles used two triggers, one for each barrel, located front to back inside the trigger guard. The index finger was used to pull either trigger, as having
Double-barreled_shotgun
British rock band
Don't Pull The Trigger 4:06 Just The Way It Goes 4:41 White Lady 4:46 Be With You 3:47 Lord Who Give Me Life 3:04 One More Dream To Hold 4:04 The Hole
Badger_(band)
Japanese murderer and cannibal (1949–2022)
shoot them, but for some reason my fingers froze up and I couldn't pull the trigger." On 11 June 1981, Sagawa, then 32, invited his Sorbonne classmate
Issei_Sagawa
Weapon
shooter can now simply pull the trigger a second time if there is a misfire. This is called "Restrike Capability." Prior to the restrike capability redesign
SIG_Sauer_P290
Grenade launcher
The M320 operates in double-action mode, with an ambidextrous safety. In case of misfire, the M320 operator merely has to pull the trigger again. The
M320_Grenade_Launcher_Module
Italian selective-fire automatic rifle
lever-operated mechanism is used to interrupt the striker, requiring the shooter to pull the trigger to fire another round. Reportedly, this device could be attached
Cei-Rigotti
Series of semi-automatic pistols
position the trigger bar to release the firing pin and fire a round. The trigger travel is 4 mm (0.16 in) with a pull weight of 25 N (5.6 lbf). The slide is
Steyr_M
2023 crime thriller film by Benjamin Caron
her to point the gun at him and pull the trigger. Desperate to avoid prison, Madeline immediately transfers all the money to Richard's foundation. Madeline
Sharper_(film)
2014 film directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller
game, Nancy attempts to shoot Roark from the stage of Kadie's, but she can't bring herself to pull the trigger. Nancy hallucinates a visit from Roark,
Sin_City:_A_Dame_to_Kill_For
Semi-automatic pistol
cycle of the action. It provides a cocked double-action trigger pull of 20 N (4.5 lbf) (+4/-2 N) and an uncocked double-action trigger pull of 51 N (11
Heckler_&_Koch_P2000
Service revolver
thumb-cock the hammer before pulling the trigger or could pull the trigger with the hammer uncocked; some shooters preferred the latter option as the trigger pull
Enfield_No._2
Semi-automatic pistol
are being held at the same time. A design oversight means operator can pull the trigger first and then the cocking handle, as the pistol does not differentiate
Heckler_&_Koch_P7
Type of firearm
"reset", before pulling the trigger again to fire off the next round. As a result, each trigger pull only discharges a single round from a semi-automatic
Semi-automatic_firearm
1996 mass shooting in Tasmania, Australia
pull the trigger. The bullet missed his head but hit his neck, momentarily paralysing him. Bryant went to his car and drove towards the exit from the
Port_Arthur_massacre
British television documentary series
fame as the "Hiccup Girl". She is now serving a life sentence even though she didn't pull the trigger and wasn't even at the scene when the bullets that
Killer Women with Piers Morgan
Killer_Women_with_Piers_Morgan
White-supremacist slogans
federal charge. While Lane did not pull the trigger, prosecutors said he drove the getaway car and played a large role in the planning of Berg's murder. He
Fourteen_Words
Term used in tactical shooting
instantaneously, preventing involuntary muscle contraction that may pull the trigger or cause other movements that may injure or kill a hostage. This is
Flaccid_paralysis_(shooting)
1939 novel by Geoffrey Household
to himself that he would actually have pulled the trigger, as revenge for the execution of his fiancée by the dictator's totalitarian régime. Constructing
Rogue_Male_(novel)
1992 studio album by Gorky Park
backing vocals on "Two Candles" Steve Lukather — guitar solo on "Don't Pull the Trigger" Scott Page — saxophone on "Tomorrow" Steve Farris — guitar solo on
Moscow_Calling
Action thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve
bring herself to pull the trigger. In Nogales, Silvio's widow watches her son's soccer game, which is briefly interrupted by the sound of distant machine-gun
Sicario_(2015_film)
2019 action film directed by Jonas Åkerlund
down by following the money trail. Held at gunpoint by Camille, Duncan apologizes and tells her to close her mind and pull the trigger. However, she spares
Polar_(film)
Submachine gun
force of 25 N is required to pull the trigger. The gun has a 6-groove, right hand turn barrel profile. The chassis of the 109T is a two-part aluminium
SAR_109T
Component of a firearm action
action, the trigger bar is a flat metal piece that is used in some designs as a linkage between the trigger and the sear. The pressure ("pull") on the trigger
Trigger_bar
American noir-thriller film
able to knock over the shotgun and pull the trigger, alerting his parents. Richard charges in and stands with Philip. Bill raises the shotgun towards Richard
Strange_but_True_(film)
Fictional character
his hands dirty to actually pulling the trigger himself. And what's the strongest version of that? To pull the trigger on the very guy who told him, 'You
Jimmy_Darmody
2014 American-British war film directed by David Ayer
wrestles his revolver into Norman's hand and forces him to pull the trigger, killing the soldier and traumatizing Norman. After capturing Kirchohsen
Fury_(2014_film)
connected to both the serpentine and flash pan cover and designed so that whenever the trigger is pulled, the serpentine was lowered at the same time as flash
History_of_the_firearm
2024 United States Supreme Court case
of the statute is the best interpretation. The phrase 'single function of the trigger,' as used in the National Firearms Act, means 'a single pull of
Garland_v._Cargill
Character from The Wire
bring himself to pull the trigger. Poot urges him on, and Bodie finally shoots Wallace, only to leave him wounded and dying. Poot takes the gun and finishes
Wallace_(The_Wire)
Musical by Bono and the Edge
research as the military organization Viper Worldwide presses him to accelerate his project ("Pull the Trigger"). Norman contemplates the dilemma with
Spider-Man:_Turn_Off_the_Dark
2001 film by David Levien, Brian Koppelman
for his father's arrest by his father's associate Teddy. Unable to pull the trigger, Teddy tells Matty he is unfit for mob work. Years later, Matty is
Knockaround_Guys
Firearm actions
semi-automatic firearm, the rate of fire is primarily governed by the ability of the operator to actively pull the trigger and, for aimed fire, the operator's shot-to-shot
Rate_of_fire
Shooting death of a bartender in Pinellas Park, Florida, U.S., in 2003
Retrieved August 24, 2011. David Sommer (February 25, 2006). "He Didn't Pull The Trigger, But He's Guilty". Tampa Tribune. Retrieved August 22, 2011. Chris
Murder_of_Sandra_Rozzo
1996 American action film by John Woo
plays like a homage to the Fallacy of the Talking Killer." This fallacy "occurs when all the bad guy has to do is pull the trigger, and his problems are
Broken_Arrow_(1996_film)
Semi-automatic pistol
released, firing the pistol. Trigger travel is approximately 13 mm (0.5 in) with a trigger reset of 6 mm (0.2 in) and a trigger pull of approximately
Walther_P99
Executed American serial killers
own firearms experts. The expert for the defense, Jack Benton, said that only 2.5 pounds of pressure was needed to pull the trigger on Ronald's shotgun
Ronald_and_James_Allridge
American actor and martial artist (1965–1993)
still intact. They needed a scene looking down the barrel of the gun. […] And they would pull the trigger, rotating one cylinder at a time around, simulating
Brandon_Lee
2024 American film
reluctantly agrees, but when the time comes Don finds himself unable to pull the trigger. Phyllis then suggests that she and Don turn the tables on Armen and steal
Lake_George_(film)
1999 novel by David L. Robbins
the taiga. It was there he learned his philosophy "pull the trigger once per animal". He was recruited in 1937 to the Russian Army, also known as the
War_of_the_Rats
Air gun used in the shooting sport of paintball
trigger or an electronic trigger frames. An electronic trigger frame typically has a lighter trigger pull and less space between the trigger and the pressure
Paintball_marker
Zealand single certifications – Russ – Pull the Trigger". Radioscope. Retrieved June 27, 2025. Type Pull the Trigger in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
Russ_discography
Character in Rambo film franchise
to pull the trigger and shoot Rambo in the stomach; Rambo subsequently dies of his wounds. Trautman then walks away, leaving Rambo's body in the station
John_Rambo
American guitarist and singer (1946–1978)
the empty magazine. Kath then replaced the magazine in the gun, put the gun to his temple and pulled the trigger. Apparently unbeknownst to Kath, the
Terry_Kath
2023 American film by Christopher Landon
Kevin in the attic. Randy arrives just in time to save him. With Scheller about to pull the trigger to kill Kevin, Frank arrives and knocks the murderer
We_Have_a_Ghost
Polymer frame semi-automatic handgun
manufactured by SIG Sauer. A trigger pull is necessary during field stripping of the HS2000. The factory-standard trigger has a travel of 13 mm (0.5 in)
HS2000
Last United States criminal to be publicly executed (c. 1909–1936)
that he would pull the trigger. On August 6, the Governor of Kentucky, Albert Chandler, signed Bethea's execution warrant and set the execution for sunrise
Rainey_Bethea
Marvel Comics fictional character
but his partner, Dennis Carradine, startled him, causing Marko to pull the trigger by accident. Shocked by what happened, Marko later turned himself in
Sandman_(Marvel_Comics)
Indian Tamil-language political satire film
Mani's house but Sowmya's voice startles Ilavarasu, causing him to pull the trigger. The bullet deflects onto Chellappan's body, causing him to groan and
Thalaivar_Thambi_Thalaimaiyil
American convicted serial killer and child molester (1963–2021)
in the box went off, hitting Dylan in the stomach. Shasta recounted that she then saw Duncan put the shotgun to Dylan's head and pull the trigger, but
Joseph_Edward_Duncan
Type of firearm mechanism
the straight-pull mechanism, where no upward handle-turning is needed and the bolt unlocks automatically when the handle is pulled rearwards by the user's
Bolt_action
DC Comics character
cannot pull the trigger. Montoya quits the GCPD the next day, disgusted and broken. In the 2006–2007 series 52, Montoya, having been fired from the GCPD
Renee_Montoya
2016 American adventure film
at Flaco's son and tosses the gun aside deciding not to pull the trigger. Flaco's son grabs the gun and refuses to give it to Flaco so that he does not
Kicks_(film)
Indian television series
even the nicest person would own a gun and could pull the trigger if the need arose. But the characters and their relationships are emotional. All the characters
Mirzapur_(TV_series)
2025 American film based on Ibsen play
life. Eileen takes the gun but ultimately cannot bring herself to pull the trigger. Hedda secretly burns Eileen's manuscript in the fireplace. When George
Hedda_(2025_film)
2022 film by Paul Weitz
a heart attack before she can pull the trigger. Instead, she uses the flare to signal that he needs medical help. In the hospital, it is revealed that
Moving_On_(2022_film)
1990 film by Lawrence Kasdan
themselves to pull the trigger. They ask Devo to show his devotion to Rosalie by shooting Joey. Devo cannot look at Joey while pulling the trigger, however
I_Love_You_to_Death
operating speed. The action lever is located close to the trigger, and is accessed by slightly moving the index finger off the trigger. Pulling the lever rearwards
List_of_straight-pull_rifles
Form of psychological torture
involve blindfolding the victim, telling them they are about to die, or holding an unloaded gun to their head and pulling the trigger. Mock execution is
Mock_execution
American baseball player (born 1976)
Magnum to his head, with its hammer cocked, "ready to pull the trigger". Huff has supported the policies of current President Donald Trump, and has made
Aubrey_Huff
1959 film by John Sturges
toward the train station, with Craig Belden, his armed men and the townspeople following. All the while, Morgan threatens to pull the trigger and kill
Last_Train_from_Gun_Hill
Experimental American chain gun
slightly above the target, and when they pull the trigger all the way the aiming system will instruct the round to explode in the air above the target. Enemies
XM913_chain_gun
Class of semi-automatic rifles
sighting with the right eye and using a finger of the right hand to pull the trigger. Right-side ejection is a disadvantage for the third of the population
AR-15–style_rifle
Fictional character from Peaky Blinders
talk to the man. Linda pulls a gun on Arthur, but is shot by Polly Gray before she has a chance to pull the trigger. After the bullet is removed, Arthur
Arthur_Shelby_Jr.
American film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
to pull the trigger. Instead, he offers to pay anyone who will stay with Glass and bury him after he dies. When the only volunteers are Hawk and the young
The_Revenant_(2015_film)
2010 French film by Pierre Morel
to kill her, telling her that he loves her one final time before pulling the trigger. As Wax leaves Paris, Reese escorts him to his plane, where Wax offers
From_Paris_with_Love_(film)
Fictional comic book character
and end up figuring a way to kill Translucent; Hughie is the one who ends up pulling the trigger, however. Shortly after Translucent's death, Butcher approaches
Billy_Butcher
American midshipman and murderer (born 1978)
traumatic head injury." The shooter had stood within a few feet of Jones when pulling the trigger. The second bullet was fired when the killer stood right
Diane_Zamora
of pull (sometimes abbreviated as LOP) is the distance from the trigger to the part of a rifle or shotgun which fits against the shoulder of the shooter
Length_of_pull
Semi-automatic pistol
This is due to a lighter trigger pull (7.3–8.5 lbf) and shorter trigger reset than standard DAO trigger systems. The LEM trigger uses a two-piece "pre-cocked
Heckler_&_Koch_USP
2016 novel by Fredrik Backman
and pulls the trigger, but he doesn't die as she intentionally didn't load the gun. Maya reasons that the fear Kevin felt at the moment she pulled the trigger
Beartown_(novel)
Firearm firing mode
mechanism is emptied or the trigger is released. Semi-automatic refers to the ability to fire one round per trigger pull. The presence of select fire modes
Select_fire
Film by Tony Scott
gunpoint. Ryder gives him a 10-second ultimatum to pull the trigger, and in the final seconds, pulls out his own gun, forcing Garber to shoot him. Telling
The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009 film)
The_Taking_of_Pelham_123_(2009_film)
Comics character
traps Batman inside an abandoned courthouse. However, before he can pull the trigger, Gilda intercedes, swearing that if he kills Batman, she will think
Gilda_Dent
Straight-pull rifle
The Blaser R8 is a German straight-pull rifle known for its radially locking bolt system, modularity and its barrel mounted scope mount manufactured by
Blaser_R8
Part of the trigger mechanism of a firearm
the hammer back under the tension of the mainspring. When the trigger is pulled, the sear moves out of its notch, releasing the hammer and firing the
Sear_(firearm)
PULL THE-TRIGGER
PULL THE-TRIGGER
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Great
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Rhyming Variant of Molly; Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Small
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish, Latin
Star of the Sea; Small; Form of Paul
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant spelling of Pol.English (Norfolk) : variant of Paul or Pool.German (also Pöll) : from a short form of a personal name composed with Old High German bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’.North German : variant of Pohl 2.South German form of Boll.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Lulla.German (Lüll) : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.Catalan (also Llull) : from the personal name Lullus, probably of Germanic origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly from an unrecorded late survival of the Old English personal name Tula.South German (Tüll) : from a nickname for someone who was patient, from Middle High German dult ‘patience’; or from a personal name formed with the same word; or from Middle High German tult, dult ‘fair’, ‘festival’ (Bavarian Dult).South German : nickname for a stubborn man, Tull.Altered spelling of German Toll.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Cula.Americanized spelling of German and Swedish Kall or German Koll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gulle ‘gull’ or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) ‘yellow’, ‘pale’ (of hair or complexion).Swiss German : nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus ‘rooster’. See also Guell.
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Paul.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly a shortened form of any of several German compound surnames formed with Full- or Füll-.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
PULL THE-TRIGGER
PULL THE-TRIGGER
Girl/Female
German English Teutonic
Protector.
Girl/Female
Indian
Success
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful Lord
Girl/Female
Latin
From the forest.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Just. Honest. Equal.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a vernacular form of the personal name Moses.
Boy/Male
English Scandinavian
From the light meadow; from the dark meadow.
Male
Slovene
Variant spelling of Slovene Mihael, MIHAIL means "who is like God?"
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Firmly Fixed
Boy/Male
Hindu
PULL THE-TRIGGER
PULL THE-TRIGGER
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PULL THE-TRIGGER
a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
n.
A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.
n.
Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.
v. t.
To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
v. t.
To deprive of the pulp, or integument.
Compar.
Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.
v. t.
To reduce to pulp.
n.
The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
Compar.
Not wanting in any essential quality; complete, entire; perfect; adequate; as, a full narrative; a person of full age; a full stop; a full face; the full moon.
v. t.
To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4.
n.
A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
v. t.
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
v. t.
To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree.
v. t.
To satiate; to cloy; as, to pall the appetite.
n.
A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.
n.
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
v. t.
To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
v. t.
To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch.
v. i.
To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
v. t.
To strip off or separate the hull or hulls of; to free from integument; as, to hull corn.