pull+out
11pull out — 1) PHRASAL VERB When a vehicle or driver pulls out, the vehicle moves out into the road or nearer the centre of the road. [V P prep] She pulled out into the street... [V P] He was about to pull out to overtake the guy in front of him. 2) PHRASAL… …
12pull out — verb 1. move out or away (Freq. 4) The troops pulled out after the cease fire • Syn: ↑get out • Ant: ↑pull in • Derivationally related forms: ↑pullout …
13pull out — phrasal verb Word forms pull out : present tense I/you/we/they pull out he/she/it pulls out present participle pulling out past tense pulled out past participle pulled out 1) [intransitive] to stop being involved in an activity, event, or… …
14pull out — UK US pull out Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] ► to stop being involved in an activity: »Lack of funding leaves us with no choice but to pull out. pull out of sth »As part of the restructuring plan we will be pulling out of all… …
15pull out — phr verb Pull out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑car, ↑train, ↑troops Pull out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑badge, ↑cellphone, ↑chair, ↑cord, ↑dagger, ↑drawer, ↑file, ↑ …
16pull out of — phr verb Pull out of is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑train Pull out of is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bag, ↑deal, ↑dive, ↑race, ↑recession, ↑talk …
17pull-out — noun (C) 1 part of a book or magazine that can be removed and is like a separate small book: a 16 page pull out on cake decorating 2 the act of an army, business, etc leaving a particular place or area of activity: The pull out of troops will… …
18ˌpull ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to leave a place The troops are expected to pull out tomorrow.[/ex] 2) to decide not take part in something The Columbian team pulled out at the last minute.[/ex] 3) if a train pulls out, it leaves a station 4) if a vehicle pulls… …
19pull·out — /ˈpʊlˌaʊt/ noun, pl outs [count] 1 : an act of removing military troops from a position or an area A pullout of troops from the region has begun. 2 : a section of a newspaper, magazine, etc., that is meant to be removed and looked at separately… …
20pull out — our forces have begun to pull out Syn: withdraw, resign, leave, retire, step down, bow out, back out, give up; informal quit …
