Meaning of the word pulled in English

What does pulled mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pulled

US /pʊld/
UK /pʊld/
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Verb

past tense and past participle of 'pull', meaning to exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement toward oneself or the thing exerting the force

Example:
He pulled the door open.
The dentist pulled out her tooth.

Adjective

having been drawn or stretched

Example:
The muscle was badly pulled after the intense workout.
The taffy was pulled until it was soft and chewy.