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Verb (used with object)
Verb phrases
pull away,
- to move or draw back or away; withdraw.
- to free oneself with force
- He tried to pull away from his opponent's powerful grip.
- to move or start to move ahead
- The car pulled away into traffic. The faster runners began to pull away from the others.
pull down,
- to draw downward
- to pull a shade down.
- to demolish; wreck.
- to lower; reduce.
- Informal . to receive as a salary; earn
- It wasn't long before he was pulling down more than fifty thousand a year.
pull in,
- to reach a place; arrive
- The train pulled in early.
- to tighten; curb
- to pull in the reins.
- Informal . to arrest (someone)
- The police pulled her in for questioning.
pull off, Informal . to perform successfully, esp. something requiring courage, daring, or shrewdness
pull out,
- to leave; depart
- The ship pulled out of the harbor.
- to abandon abruptly
- to pull out of an agreement.
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