pull for



pull for someone or something

to support and cheer for someone, a group, or something. We're pulling for you. We know you can do it! All the students were pulling for the team.
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pull for somebody/something

to support someone or something The crowd was clearly pulling for the home team.
See also: pull

pull for

v.
To give encouragement and support to someone or something; root for someone or something: Good luck in the game tomorrow—we're all pulling for you!
See also: pull

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OscarAHS-kər (English)English, Irish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, French, Irish My
Regina[ri'dʒainə]
Ningal-Near Eastern Mythology
Aitor-Basque
Democritus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
LyraLIE-rə (English), LEE-rə (English)Astronomy