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pull out |
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pull out (of something) 1. to withdraw from something. For some reason, he pulled out of the coalition and went his own way. The other side got impatient with the negotiations and pulled out. 2. to drive out of something, such as a driveway, parking space, garage, etc. The car pulled out of the driveway and nearly hit a truck. Look out! A car is about to pull out! pull out to leave a place If everyone is ready, we can pull out by six in the morning. Usage notes: used of vehicles or the people in them pull out (of something) to stop being involved in something She's considering a run for governor if Mr. Lamb pulls out of the race. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I thought you wan't to home, seein' as I saw you pull out with your old man in an auto. Therewithall Sir Ector essayed to pull out the sword and failed. Elam Harnish dropped into the waiting chair, started to pull out his gold-sack, and changed his mind. |
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