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pull-through   (TTS Sound)

The noun pull-through has 1 sense

• pull-through -- (cleaning implement consisting of an oily rag attached by a cord to a weight; is pulled through the barrel of a rifle or handgun to clean it)

The verb pull through has 2 senses

• survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it -- (continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds")


• save, carry through, pull through, bring through -- (bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack")