pull

An act of pulling (applying force)

"He gave the hair a sharp pull and it came out."

An attractive force which causes motion towards the source

"She took a pull on her cigarette."

Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope

"a zipper pull"

To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.

"When I give the signal, pull the rope."

To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward oneself; to pluck.

"pull a finch"

To attract or net; to pull in.

Command used by a target shooter to request that the target be released/launched.