4-Letter Words Starting P & Ending L

• the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you

• the force used in pulling

• special advantage or influence

• a device used for pulling something

• a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

• a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)

• a sustained effort

• cause to move by pulling

• direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

• move into a certain direction

• apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion

• perform an act, usually with a negative connotation

• bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover

• steer into a certain direction

• strain abnormally

• cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense

• operate when rowing a boat

• rein in to keep from winning a race

• tear or be torn violently

• hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing

• strip of feathers

• remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

• take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for

• take away

• an excavation that is (usually) filled with water

• a small lake

• an organization of people or resources that can be shared

• an association of companies for some definite purpose

• any communal combination of funds

• a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid

• the combined stakes of the betters

• something resembling a pool of liquid

• any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets

• combine into a common fund

• join or form a pool of people

• something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size

• a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

• a unpleasant or tiresome person

• something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured

• a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception

• the rind of a fruit or vegetable

• British politician (1788-1850)

• remove the skin from

• come off in flakes or thin small pieces

• get undressed

• a tame parrot

• an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

• the top of the head

• the part of the head between the ears

• the counting of votes (as in an election)

• get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

• vote in an election at a polling station

• get the votes of

• convert into a pollard

• a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

• the quantity contained in a pail

• a sudden numbing dread

• burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped

• hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

• become less interesting or attractive

• cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away

• cover with a pall

• cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing

• cause to become flat

• lose sparkle or bouquet

• lose strength or effectiveness; become or appear boring, insipid, or tiresome (to)

• lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)

• ring recurrently

• sound loudly and sonorously

• gold or silver wire thread

• a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

• make a murmuring sound

• knit with a purl stitch

• edge or border with gold or silver embroidery

• embroider with gold or silver thread