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pull vs effort

effort vs pull

pull and effort both are nouns.

pull is a verb but effort is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pull Yes No Yes No
effort Yes No No No
As nouns, effort is a hypernym of pull; that is, effort is a word with a broader meaning than pull:
  • pull: a sustained effort
  • effort: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Other hypernyms of pull include elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail.
pull (noun) effort (noun)
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) use of physical or mental energy; hard work
a sustained effort a notable achievement
a device used for pulling something a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
special advantage or influence
the force used in pulling
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
pull (verb) effort (verb)
strain abnormally
take away
take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
cause to move by pulling
tear or be torn violently
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
strip of feathers
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
steer into a certain direction
move into a certain direction
operate when rowing a boat
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
rein in to keep from winning a race
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Difference between pull and effort

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