Search Result:pull out
Overview of noun pull_out
The noun pullout has 1 sense
- disengagement, fallback, pullout -- (to break off a military action with an enemy)
Overview of verb pull_out
The verb pull out has 4 senses
- pull out, get out -- (move out or away; "The troops pulled out after the cease-fire")
- draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out -- (bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim")
- extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out -- (remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram")
- chicken out, back off, pull out, back down, bow out -- (remove oneself from an obligation; "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved")