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pull in   (TTS Sound)

The noun pull-in has 1 sense

• pull-in, pull-up -- (a roadside cafe especially for lorry drivers)

The verb pull in has 4 senses

• attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in -- (direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers")


• gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in -- (earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month")


• pull in, get in, move in, draw in -- (of trains; move into (a station); "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station")


• collect, pull in -- (get or bring together; "accumulate evidence")