Pull - Law Dictionary Search Results

avulsion

to tear away, from a- off, away + vellere to pull, pluck] : a sudden cutting off of land by flood

To pull off shoes or sandals from

drawgear at opposite ends of the car and bears the pull required to draw the train

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To pull in pieces

also at issue in a parallel case in state court Pull·man abstention [pl-mən-] : an abstention grounded on the involvement in

by force applied in advance of the thing moved to pull along to haul to drag to cause to follow

Tending to pull asunder tear or rend distracting

A number of fishhooks rigidly fastened back to be pulled through the water to catch fish

Plucked pilled moulting

One who or that which pulls

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