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pull down something 1. to destroy a building. Many of those homes were pulled down to make way for new construction. They pulled my house down to build a QuickMart. 2. to earn a large amount of money. She pulls down over $100,000 a year. I don't know what he makes, but I know he's pulling it down. 3. to get something. The play pulled down nominations for best play and best direction. The program lets you log onto the Web from any computer and pull your e-mail down. |
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Last summer the islanders grew wearied, as their premier explained, of "playing at being savages for pennies," and proceeded to pull down all the landing-towers on the island and shut off general communication till such time as the A. He heard her, and tried to pull down the sail; but the wind would not let go of the broad canvas and the ropes had become tangled. Through some glasses from the roof of the Ship I saw some workmen pull down the match-boarding, but I couldn't make out what the structure was. |
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