Answer:

pulls

AnswerCrossword Clue
PULLSAttracts, as votes
PULLSRoots (for)
PULLSEarns, with "down"
PULLSTightens a necktie, say
PULLSTugs
PULLSYanks
PULLSTows
PULLSSome muscle injuries
PULLSGives a yank
PULLSTugs along
PULLSDrawer handles
PULLSTugs (on)
PULLSTugs at
PULLSInjures, as a muscle
PULLSWhat Annie's tugboat does.
PULLSDraws.
PULLSDrawer handles.
PULLSDraws or attracts.
PULLSPlucks and gathers.
PULLSTakes (a proof) on a hand press.
PULLSTugs.
PULLSAttracts.
PULLSPlays tug of war
PULLSAttracts
PULLSWithdraws
PULLSSucceeds when it matters most
PULLSRelatives of sprains
PULLSDraws