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pull-up
[ pool-uhp ]
noun
- an exercise consisting of chinning oneself, as on a horizontal bar attached at each end to a doorpost.
- a flight maneuver in which an aircraft climbs sharply from level flight.
pull up
verb
- tr to remove by the roots
- often foll bywith or on to move level (with) or ahead (of) or cause to move level (with) or ahead (of), esp in a race
- to stop
- tr to rebuke
noun
- an exercise in which the body is raised up by the arms pulling on a horizontal bar fixed above the head
- old-fashioned.a roadside café
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pull-up1
Example Sentences
Crowded by a double team, Betts was called for a travel and Southern guard Taniya Lawson converted the turnover into a pull-up jumper on the next possession to move the Jaguars to within 12 points.
He shook off a defender and hit a pull-up.
Doncic’s 45 points came from the wild array of skills he possesses — deep threes, drives where he pulled the emergency brake for a pull-up jumper and trips to the line thanks to his physicality.
In need of a confidence boost, UCLA’s Dylan Andrews followed a pull-up jumper with a tough turnaround baseline jumper to pull his team within 53-47 with 12:36 left.
The equipment can range from basic pull-up bars to gym-style bench presses and rowing machines.
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