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pulldown

n. 1 (alternative form of pull-down English) 2 (context juggling English) A trick done with rings where each ring is pulled down over the head instead of being caught and held in the hand.

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Pulldown

Pulldown may refer to:

  • Pulldown (casting), a type of casting defect
  • Pull-down resistor. See Pull-up resistor
  • Pull-down assay, a biochemical protein extraction technique
  • Pull-down menu. See Menu (computing)

Usage examples of "pulldown".

Imagine doing a fast cycle of chest press, biceps curl, shoulder press, lat pulldown, while simultaneously alternating leg press and thigh curl, with a troll drill instructor forcing your limbs into the right motion, then leaving you to deal with the weights yourself.

I was doing a sixty-pound lat pulldown one-handed and chatting away as casually as if I were pulling down a window blind.

Aelliana leaned back in the pulldown chair, stomach cramped with longing.

The aft wall was taken up with two large bunks that went into the bulkhead like Pullman compartment sleepers, with a pulldown door that covered up the clutter of them.

I prodded him, and capered about him, and as a final resort cuffed him on the ear but he continued to lie there against the wall, with his eyes shut, perched on his little pulldown seat.

Vienna in the morning, and in any case my reasons for sticking around the circus are wearing a bit thin and will hardly survive the pulldown, let alone the move across the border.

Over at the free weights I do three sets of fifteen repetitions of leg extensions, leg curls and leg presses, then three sets and twenty repetitions of barbell curls, then three sets and twenty repetitions of bentover lateral raises for the rear deltoids and three sets and twenty repetitions of latissimus pulldowns, pulley rows, dead lifts and bent‑over barbell rows.

She blew through bench presses and flyes and lat pulldowns and rows and squats, pushing herself harder and harder, trying to take herself to a place beyond the anger—.

Over at the free weights I do three sets of fifteen repetitions of leg extensions, leg curls and leg presses, then three sets and twenty repetitions of barbell curls, then three sets and twenty repetitions of bentover lateral raises for the rear deltoids and three sets and twenty repetitions of latissimus pulldowns, pulley rows, dead lifts and bent‑.

Then she saw him glance over at a clock, do two more slow pulldowns, then release the bar and slowly stand up.

She blew through bench presses and flyes and lat pulldowns and rows and squats, pushing herself harder and harder, trying to take herself to a place beyond the anger—but there was no place inside her that the anger didn't touch.

She blew through bench presses and flyes and lat pulldowns and rows and squats, pushing herself harder and harder, trying to take herself to a place beyond the anger—but there was no place inside her that the anger didn't touch.