noun
(engineering) A driver for pumping that has the eccentrics under the gear wheel.
Synonym of undertow.
(more generally) A downward pull or force.
A negative influence.
A secret or indirect influence.
(climbing) A handhold that allows one to pull oneself up from below.
The act of pulling (any sense) insufficiently.
verb
(transitive) To exert one's influence secretly.
To pull (any sense) insufficiently.
adjective
Designed to be pulled and mounted on the underside.