English to English verb
1 |
move out or away |  | Example: The troops pulled out after the cease-fire
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2 |
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover |  | Example: draw a weapon pull out a gun The mugger pulled a knife on his victim
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3 |
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense |  | Example: pull weeds extract a bad tooth take out a splinter extract information from the telegram
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4 |
remove oneself from an obligation |  | Example: He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved
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