Truck and tractor pulling, also known as power pulling, is a form of a motorsport competition in which antique or modified tractors pull a heavy drag or sled along an 11-meter-wide (35 ft), 100-meter-long …

to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill. to draw or tug at with force. to rend or tear: to pull a cloth to pieces.

If you are pulling for someone, you support and encourage them, especially in a competition.

I hope you're feeling better soon. We're all pulling for you (to get well). I'm pulling [= rooting] for the home team.

Pull definition: To apply force to (something) so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the source of the force.

Having junk hauled away costs money. Just as Victor appeared to break open, Jackson leaped into the air, stretched his right arm skyward and pulled down a dazzling one-handed catch at the 3-yard line.

To gain a position closer to an objective: Our team has pulled within three points of the league leader.

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5 days ago · To copy or emulate the actions or behaviour associated with the person or thing mentioned (with a and the name of a person, place, event, etc.).