overpull

The amount of force that must be exerted on a pipe to pull it upward, above and beyond its own weight, due to drag and other forces.

Noun

  1. The amount of force that must be exerted on a pipe to pull it upward, above and beyond its own weight, due to drag and other forces.
  2. The driver for a pump that has the eccentrics above or beside the gear wheel.
  3. The act of pulling too much.

Origin

From over- + pull.

Forms

overpulls

Verb

  1. To pull something with more force than (someone or something).
  2. To pull (something) too far, or with too much force.
  3. To lure away more enemies than one can handle in combat.
    • A big mistake I see a lot of warlocks do is overpulling with whatever demon they're using. VW's good for two (maybe three), but the succubus is only good for one at a time. But young warlocks don't know this, so they...

Forms

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