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Pull Off
- verb - be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs"
- cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"
- pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
- remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
Pull Out
- verb - bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
- draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
- move out or away; "The troops pulled out after the cease-fire"
- remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"
- remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
Pull-Off
- noun - designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
Pull-Tab
- unknown - a.k.a. ring pull: a method of opening a can/tin of food or drink
Pullback
- noun - (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops); "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops"
- a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back; "the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"
Pullings
- noun - the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
Pullmans
- unknown - railroad car with berths
Pullouts
- noun - to break off a military action with an enemy
Pullover
- noun - a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head