To pull something sharply; to pull something out
To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
To pull or twitch sharply.
To remove feathers from a bird.
To play a string instrument pizzicato.
To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.
Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
An instance of plucking or pulling sharply.
Cheap wine.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, apart.
to separate two people or animals that are fighting
to become separated as a result of pulling
to dismantle a machine or other mechanical device.
to rigorously investigate the basis of an idea or theory.