English words: pull for to pulsative

300 English words, part 201 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words pull for to pulsative

pull for verb: To root for, support, or encourage (someone).
pull from the fire verb: Alternative form of pull out of the fire.
pull hitter noun: a batter who usually hits the ball to the side of the field from which they bat.
pull in noun, verb: A rest stop; a place at the side of a road where drivers can rest.
pull in one's horns verb: To become less impassioned, aggressive, or argumentative; to exercise restraint; to yield or capitulate.
pull into verb: Synonym of pull in (To park frontways in a parking spot)
pull it out verb: To succeed at the last moment or after it previously seemed like a failure was probable.
pull list noun: A list of comic titles that are automatically ordered for a customer once they are available.
pull my finger verb: A phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which someone is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously...
pull off adjective, noun, verb: To remove by pulling.
pull-off cap noun: A bottle cap that can be opened by pulling a ring or tab and thereby loosening the cap from the bottle.
pull on noun, verb: To put on (clothes) by tugging.
pull one over verb: Synonym of put one over.
pull one's finger out verb: To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.
pull one's forelock verb: Synonym of tug one's forelock.
pull one's hair out verb: Alternative form of tear one's hair out.
pull one's head in verb: To withdraw; to discontinue what one is doing or saying; to back off.
pull one's horns in verb: Alternative form of pull in one's horns.
pull one's oar verb: Synonym of pull an oar.
pull one's own weight verb: Alternative form of pull one's weight.
pull one's pud verb: To masturbate.
pull one's punches verb: Alternative form of pull punches.
pull one's socks up verb: To start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts.
pull one's weight verb: To contribute fairly and proportionately to a group effort; to do the work that one is obligated to.
pull oneself verb: To masturbate (male).
pull oneself together verb: To become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused; to regain control of oneself
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps verb: To begin an enterprise or recover from a setback without any outside help; to succeed only by one's own efforts or abilities.
pull oneself up by one's own bootstraps verb: Alternative form of pull oneself up by one's bootstraps.
pull out adjective, noun, verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, out.
pull out all stops verb /ˈpʊl‿aʊt‿ɔːl ˈstɒps/: Alternative form of pull out all the stops.
pull out all the stops verb /ˈpʊl‿aʊt‿ɔːl ðə ˈstɒps/: To hold back or reserve nothing.
pull out of a hat verb: Alternative form of pull out of the hat.
pull out of the bag verb: Synonym of pull out of the hat.
pull out of the fire verb: To save from impending failure, destruction, or defeat.
pull out of the hat verb: To select at random, or seemingly at random.
pull out of the woodwork verb: Synonym of come out of the woodwork
pull over verb: To come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).
pull punches verb: To avoid using a high level of force when punching.
pull quote noun: A brief excerpt drawn from a document and set separately from the main text–often in larger type and/or in a frame–in order to draw the eye.
pull rank verb: To assert one's authority over a subordinate who disagrees.
pull request noun, verb: A request to a repository maintainer to pull in and merge a proposed source code or other change.
pull round verb: To recover; to return to normal.
pull short verb: To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up.
pull short up verb: Synonym of pull short.
pull shot noun: A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side.
pull someone down a peg verb: Synonym of take down a notch.
pull someone off the ceiling verb: Synonym of scrape someone off the ceiling
pull someone over the coals verb: Synonym of haul someone over the coals.
pull someone's bacon out of the fire verb: Synonym of save someone's life (in all senses).
pull someone's chain verb: Alternative form of yank someone's chain.
pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire verb: Synonym of pull someone's bacon out of the fire (“rescue someone, especially at the last moment”).
pull someone's fat out of the fire verb: Alternative form of pull someone's bacon out of the fire.
pull someone's leg verb: To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting.
pull someone's plumes verb: To humble, to puncture the pride of
pull start noun: recoil start
pull station noun: A button, lever, or other device in a building used to set off the fire alarm when manually pulled, pushed or otherwise activated.
pull strings verb: To manipulate a situation, especially by asking favours of others; to use one's influence with others to attain a desired goal.
pull-tab noun: The flexible piece of metal on top of a beverage can (for soda pop, beer, etc.) that opens the can when pressed, thus obviating any can opener or church key.
pull teeth verb: To extract teeth, usually because they are decayed or damaged.
pull the devil by the tail verb: To be struggling with poverty, constantly in money difficulties.
pull the fat out of the fire verb: Alternative form of pull out of the fire.
pull the fire alarm verb: To cause the fire alarm to go off, by pulling the lever on the fire alarm pull station.
pull the football verb: To appear to make someone a promising offer, only to withdraw it to the detriment of the other party.
pull the ladder up after oneself verb: Alternative form of pull the ladder up behind oneself.
pull the ladder up behind oneself verb: To prevent others from attaining or benefiting from the same advantages, opportunities, or rights as oneself.
pull the long bow verb: Synonym of draw the long bow (“to exaggerate; to tell tall tales”).
pull the other leg verb: In imperative/precative form, used to imply that the speaker does not accept or believe what another has just said.
pull the other one phrase: Alternative form of pull the other one, it's got bells on.
pull the other one, it's got bells on phrase: Expresses disbelief.
pull the other one, it's got brass bells on phrase: Alternative form of pull the other one, it's got bells on.
pull the pin verb: To opt out; to withdraw; to resign.
pull the plug verb: To unplug or cut power to a machine.
pull the pud verb: Synonym of pull one's pud: to masturbate.
pull the reins in on someone verb: To restrict, curtail, curb.
pull the reins in on something verb: To restrict, curtail, curb; to slow down or reduce.
pull the rug verb: Ellipsis of pull the rug out from under.
pull the rug out from under verb: To suddenly remove support from.
pull the shutters down verb: To shut down, terminate, or ignore.
pull the string verb: To throw an off-speed pitch, a change up, to cause the hitter to swing early and miss.
pull the trigger verb: To fire a gun.
pull the wires verb: Synonym of pull strings.
pull the wool over someone's eyes verb: To deceive someone.
pull through noun, verb: To come through pain and trouble through perseverance.
pull time noun, verb: To be sentenced to a term in prison.
pull to pieces verb: To thoroughly refute something.
pull to publish adjective, verb: Alternative form of pulled-to-publish.
pull together verb: To unite for a common objective.
pull tongues verb: To stick one's tongue out.
pull up noun, verb /ˈpʊl.ʌp/: An exercise done for strengthening the arms and back in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar. Palms may be facing in any direction.
pull up a chair verb: To sit down on a chair: to go from a non-seated position to sitting on a chair.
pull up a floor verb: Sit down on a floor.
pull up a pew verb: Alternative form of take a pew.
pull-up bar noun: A horizontally-aligned bar used in bodyweight training and calisthenics.
pull-up boy noun: A boy employed in a metalworks to raise the furnace door.
pull up on verb: To come to, visit.
pull up one's socks verb: Alternative form of pull one's socks up.
pull-up resistor noun: A resistor that is connected between a signal and a positive voltage supply in a circuit to ensure that the signal is at a defined logic level.
pull up short verb: Synonym of bring up short.
pull up stakes verb: To prepare to move one's (usually temporary) habitation, especially rapidly.
pull up stumps verb: To cease doing something, at least for the day.
pull up the drawbridge verb: To stop allowing people to join or enter; to follow a policy of isolationism.
pull up the ladder verb: Alternative form of pull the ladder up behind oneself.
pull up your pants phrase: A reference to respectability politics, especially with regard to African-Americans.
pulla noun: A sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency, eaten in Finland.
pullability noun: The amount of change in frequency of a crystal oscillator in response to a change in load capacitance.
pullable adjective: Capable of being pulled.
pullback noun: The act or result of pulling back; a withdrawal.
pullchain noun: A chain which functions as a pullstring.
pullcord noun: A cord that can be pulled to activate a light or other mechanism.
pulldoo noun /ˈpʊl.duː/: A coot; a medium-sized freshwater bird (genus Fulica) with dark plumage and a white frontal shield.
pulldown noun: Alternative form of pull-down.
pulled adjective, verb /pʊld/: Of cooked meat, prepared by being torn into fine pieces.
pulled pork noun: Pork barbecued for a long time at a low heat, making it tender enough to be pulled apart.
pulled to publish adjective, verb: Previously published as fan fiction before being commercially released.
pullen noun /ˈpʊ.lən/: domestic fowl; poultry
puller noun /ˈpʊlɚ/: Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
puller-outer noun: someone who pulls out, or pulls out something.
pullet noun /ˈpʊlɪt/: A young hen, especially one less than a year old.
pulley noun, verb /ˈpʊli/: One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are...
pulley block noun: A shell containing one or more sheaves, the whole forming a pulley.
pulley bone noun: The furcula; wishbone
pulley plough noun: A steam cable-drawn plowing system or type of horse-drawn grading plow utilizing rope-and-pulley mechanical advantage.
pulley shell noun: The casing of a pulley block.
pulleyed adjective, verb: Having a (specified kind or number of) pulley.
pulleyless adjective: Without a pulley.
pulleylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pulley.
Pulliam proper noun /ˈpʊl.jəm/: A surname.
pullicat noun: A kind of silk produced in India.
pullicide noun: The killing of a chicken.
pullikins noun: Pliers once used to extract teeth.
pullin noun, verb /ˈpʊlɪn/: poultry
pulling noun, verb /ˈpʊlɪŋ/: The act by which something is pulled.
pulling power noun: A person's ability to attract other people sexually.
pulling the plug noun, verb: passive euthanasia
Pullinger proper noun: A surname.
Pullman noun /ˈpʊlmən/: A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.
Pullman brown noun: A shade of brown originally used on Pullman cars and later by UPS.
Pullman car noun: Synonym of Pullman.
Pullman loaf noun: A type of bread made with white flour and baked in a long, narrow, lidded pan.
Pullman pan noun: The long, narrow, lidded pan in which a Pullman loaf is baked.
Pullmanize verb: To adapt (a vehicle or a place) to allow for sleeping.
pullorum noun /pʊˈlɔːɹəm/: A severe infectious disease of young poultry, caused by a form of the salmonella bacterium.
pullout noun: A withdrawal, especially of armed forces.
pullover noun /ˈpʊləʊvə(ɹ)/: A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.
pullovered adjective: Wearing a pullover.
pullstring noun: A cord that activates or releases something when pulled.
pullthrough noun: Alternative form of pull through.
pullulan noun: A glucan produced by some fungi and used in manufacturing edible films.
pullulanase noun: Any of a class of enzyme that catalyze the hydrolysis and transglycosylation of α-1,4 or α-1,6 linkages in polysaccharides such as pullulan.
pullulant adjective: Multiplying rapidly; teeming.
pullulate verb /ˈpʌl.jʊ.leɪt/: To multiply rapidly.
pullulation noun /ˌpʌljʊˈleɪʃən/: A teeming, swarming, or multiplying.
pullulative adjective: Relating to pullulation.
Pullum proper noun: A surname.
pullup noun: An exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.
pullus noun: A chick; a young bird in the downy stage.
pully noun: A pullover.
Pulman proper noun: A surname.
pulmobranchiate adjective: Breathing by means of lung sacs.
pulmobronchial adjective: Alternative form of bronchopulmonary.
pulmocardiac adjective: Alternative form of pulmonocardiac.
pulmocutaneous adjective: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the lungs and the skin.
pulmogastric adjective: Relating to the lungs and stomach.
pulmograde adjective: Swimming by means of jet propulsion.
pulmohepatic adjective: Alternative form of hepatopulmonary.
pulmolithiasis noun: Pulmonary lithiasis.
pulmology noun: Alternative form of pulmonology.
pulmometer noun: A kind of historical spirometer.
pulmometry noun: The measurement of the capacity of the lungs.
pulmonal adjective: pulmonary
pulmonaria noun /ˌpʌl.məˈnɛəɹi.ə/: Any of the flowering plants of the genus Pulmonaria, lungworts.
pulmonarial adjective /ˌpʌl.məˈnɛəɹi.əl/: Relating to a pulmonarium
pulmonarily adverb: With respect to, or via the respiratory system.
pulmonarium noun: A membranous pleurite between the abdominal tergites and sternites of some insects
pulmonary adjective /ˈpʌl.məˌnɛ.ɹi/: Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs.
pulmonary alveolus noun: A small air sac in the lungs, where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged with the blood.
pulmonary artery noun: The artery that connects the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs.
pulmonary circulation noun: The part of blood circulation which carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.
pulmonary docimasia noun: A medical examination of a dead baby's lungs using a microscope, to determine whether air had entered them, and thus whether it was a case of infanticide.
pulmonary edema noun: The accumulation of fluid in the tissue of the lungs.
pulmonary embolism noun: The embolism or obstruction of a pulmonary artery, usually by a detached blood clot from a leg or pelvic vein, which causes a stoppage of blood into the...
pulmonary emphysema noun: A chronic lung disease characterised by an abnormal increase in the size of the air spaces, resulting in laboured breathing and caused by exposure to toxic...
pulmonary fibrosis noun: A condition in which the lungs become scarred over time.
pulmonary function test noun: A test of the function of lungs, such as spirometry.
pulmonary oedema noun: Alternative spelling of pulmonary edema.
pulmonary pleura noun: Visceral pleura.
pulmonary-renal syndrome noun: A rare medical syndrome involving glomerulonephritis and respiratory failure with bleeding in the lungs.
pulmonary thromboendarterectomy noun /ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˌθrɒmboʊˌɛndɑːrtəˈrɛktəmi/: A surgery that removes chronic blood clots and scar tissue from the pulmonary arteries to treat chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, with the goal...
pulmonary toilet noun: The cleaning of secretions from the airways of a person (as part of pulmonary hygiene).
pulmonary trunk noun: An artery that arises from the right ventricle of the heart and branches into the right and left pulmonary arteries.
pulmonary tuberculosis noun: The most common form of active tuberculosis (TB) infecting the lungs, generally caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
pulmonary valve noun: The semilunar valve of the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery.
pulmonary vein noun: In tetrapods, a vein that returns blood to the heart after it has circulated through the lungs.
pulmonate adjective, noun: Having lungs or similar organs.
pulmonated adjective: pulmonate
pulmonectomy noun: Pneumectomy.
pulmonic adjective, noun: Of, pertaining to, or produced by the lungs.
pulmonic acid noun: taurine
pulmonic sounds noun: sounds in which the air stream originates in the lungs.
pulmonic valve noun: Synonym of pulmonary valve.
pulmonically adverb: By means of the lungs.
pulmoniferous adjective: Having lungs; pulmonate.
pulmonitis noun: pneumonitis
pulmono- prefix: Pulmonary.
pulmonocardiac adjective: Cardiopulmonary.
pulmonocoronary adjective: Relating to the lungs and the coronary arteries.
pulmonologic adjective: Alternative form of pulmonological.
pulmonological adjective: Relating to pulmonology; synonym of pneumological.
pulmonologist noun /ˌpʊlməˈnɒləd͡ʒɪst/: A physician who specializes in pulmonology.
pulmonology noun /ˌpʊlməˈnɒləd͡ʒi/: The branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract.
pulmonoplegia noun: The paralysis of the lungs.
pulmonotoxic adjective: toxic to the lungs
pulmonotoxicity noun: Toxicity to the lungs.
pulmopathy noun: Any disease of the lungs
pulmophylline noun: aminophylline.
pulmotor noun: An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen and/or air into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by...
pulmotoxic adjective: Synonym of pneumotoxic.
pulmotoxicity noun: Synonym of pneumotoxicity.
Pulo proper noun: A barangay of Cabuyao, Laguna, Philippines.
pulp adjective, noun, verb /pʌlp/: A mixture of wood, cellulose and/or rags and water ground up to make paper.
pulp cavity noun: The central space within a tooth, bounded by dentin and housing the dental pulp.
pulp chamber noun: A space in the center of a tooth, containing gelatinous pulp.
pulp engine noun: A machine for converting rags etc. into pulp.
pulp fiction noun: The kind of shocking and sensational fiction found in a pulp magazine.
pulp-fictionish adjective: Similar to or reminiscent of pulp fiction.
pulp magazine noun: A magazine made with inexpensive paper and printing, containing shocking or sensationalist text fiction by low-paid writers.
pulp mill noun: A factory for making paper pulp from (usually) wood.
pulpability noun: The quality or degree of being pulpable.
pulpable adjective: Suitable for being pulped.
pulpaceous adjective: Of a pulpy consistency.
pulpal adjective: Relating to the pulp.
pulpalgia noun: Pain in the pulp of the tooth.
pulpally adverb: In terms of the pulp.
pulpament noun: A preparation of food; an appetizer.
pulpamentum noun: Alternative form of pulpament.
pulpatoon noun: A fruit or meat pie with the crust made of forcemeat.
pulpboard noun: A board made from compressed pulp from wood, paper, etc.
pulpectomize verb: To carry out a pulpectomy
pulpectomy noun: The surgical removal of all of the dental pulp.
pulper noun: A machine for pulping paper or various other substances.
pulpeteer noun: One who writes pulp magazines or novels.
pulpification noun: The process of pulpifying.
pulpifier noun: A machine that reduces material to pulp.
pulpify verb: To reduce to pulp.
pulpily adverb: In a pulpy manner.
pulpiness noun: The quality of being pulpy.
pulping noun, verb: The process by which something is pulped.
pulping liquor noun: A mixture of chemicals and dissolved lignin used in pulping wood.
pulpish adjective: Characteristic of pulp (lurid, sensational writing).
pulpit noun /ˈpʊlpɪt/: A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
pulpital adjective: Relating to, or befitting, a pulpit.
pulpitarian noun /ˌpʌl.pɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/: One who preaches from a pulpit.
pulpited adjective: Placed in a pulpit.
pulpiteer noun, verb: One who speaks in a pulpit; a preacher.
pulpiter noun: A preacher.
pulpitful noun: Enough to fill a pulpit.
pulpitic adjective: Relating to pulpitis.
pulpitical adjective: Relating to, or suitable for, the pulpit.
pulpitically adverb: In a pulpitical manner; in, or suited to, a pulpit.
pulpitis noun: A reversible or irreversible inflammation of the tooth pulp which is in most cases of endodontic origin but can also be of periodontal origin too. It can...
pulpitish adjective: Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.
pulpitism noun: Behavior pertaining to the pulpit; preaching.
pulpitize verb: To preach or lecture as if from a pulpit.
pulpitless adjective: Without a pulpit.
pulpitry noun: The teachings of the pulpit; preaching.
pulpitum noun: A massive, often decorative screen of stone or timber that divides the choir from the nave and ambulatory in medieval cathedrals and monastic churches.
pulpless adjective: Without pulp.
pulplessness noun: Absence of pulp.
pulplike adjective: Resembling pulp; pulpy.
pulpmill noun: Alternative form of pulp mill.
pulpodentinal adjective: Relating to or composed of pulp and dentine.
pulpose adjective: Alternative form of pulpous.
pulpotomy noun: The surgical removal of part of the dental pulp
pulpous adjective: pulpy, soft
pulpousness noun: The quality of being pulpous.
pulpsmith noun: A writer of pulp fiction.
pulpulak noun: A public fountain with potable water, common in Armenia.
pulpwood noun /ˈpʌlpˌwʊd/: Wood, usually softwood, used for pulping to make paper.
pulpy adjective: Having the characteristics of pulp.
pulpy kidney noun: A form of clostridial enterotoxemia in sheep and goats.
pulque noun /ˈpʊl.keɪ/: A milk-colored, somewhat viscous Mexican alcoholic drink made from the fermented sap of certain agave plants.
pulqueria noun: An establishment where pulque is sold.
pulsable adjective: Able to be activated in pulses.
pulsant adjective: pulsing
pulsar noun /ˈpʌl.sɑːr/: A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically.
pulsar clock noun: The regular timing of pulses from a pulsar.
pulsar wind nebula noun: Synonym of plerion
pulsarlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a pulsar.
pulsatance noun: angular frequency (in radians per second)
pulsate verb /pʌlˈseɪt/: To expand and contract rhythmically; to throb or to beat, exhibit a pulse.
pulsatile adjective: Pulsating; that pulses.
pulsatile tinnitus noun: A type of tinnitus characterized by hearing a rhythmic, pulsing or whooshing sound in the ears, often synchronized with the heartbeat, often caused by...
pulsatility noun: The state or quality of being pulsatile.
pulsatilla noun: Any of several plants, of the former genus Pulsatilla, now often considered a subgenus of Anemone, including the pasque flower, some of which are used as...
pulsating adjective, noun, verb: Very exciting.
pulsatingly adverb: In a pulsating manner
pulsation noun /pʌlˈseɪʃn̩/: The regular throbbing of the heart, an artery etc. in a living body; the pulse.
pulsational adjective: Of or pertaining to pulsations
pulsationally adverb /pʌlˈseɪʃənəli/: In a pulsational manner
pulsative adjective: Characterised by pulsing or beating; throbbing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.