pull toward oneself



pull something toward oneself

to draw something closer to oneself. He pulled his plate toward himself and began eating like a starving man. Mary pulled the basket of fruit toward herself and chose a nice juicy peach.
See also: pull, toward

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Clodovicus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Rajya-Arabic
Acker['ækə]
Miruna-Romanian
Iscah-Biblical
Jefimija-Serbian