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Short pull

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pullnoun(countable) An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
hand pressnounA press operated by hand, especially a printing press.
slipnounAn act or instance of slipping.
handpressnoun(printing, historical) An early printing press operated by means of a handle that applied pressure on the form.
scratch printnounA copy of the edited workprint of a film made for such purposes as scoring or dubbing.
letterpressnoun(printing) The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image.
squeezenounAn instance of squeezing.
press proofnoun(printing, historical) A proof taken on a press, especially to show impression, margins, colour, etc.
pickverbTo grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
counterpunchnounA punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.
ribbon stampnounA simple form of printing press for transferring colors to paper.
pulloutnounA withdrawal, especially of armed forces.
pressworknounThe operation of a printing press.
print-offnounprintout.
smoke proofnoun(typography, now chiefly historical) A temporary print made from a thin coating of carbon deposited on the punch surface by a candle flame, used in evaluating the progress of the design of the punch.
pluckingnoun(gerund of pluck) An act in which something is plucked.
pressnounAn instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
small pressnounA small-scale publishing company.
print on demandnoun(publishing) A system of printing very small runs of a document as required, especially by using computer technology.
press runnounAlternative form of pressrun. [The number of copies of a publication printed at one time.]

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