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121Pull up — 1. finish an activity, etc.: How did he pull up after the weekend? ; 2. (horseracing) prevent (a horse) from running on its merits …
122pull up — Australian Slang 1. finish an activity, etc.: How did he pull up after the weekend? ; 2. (horseracing) prevent (a horse) from running on its merits …
123pull up — (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To remove] Syn. dislodge, elevate, pull out, dig out; see remove 1 . 2. [To stop] Syn. arrive, come to a halt, come to a stop, get there; see stop 1 …
124pull in — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To come to a particular place: arrive, check in, get in, reach, show up, turn up. Slang: blow in. Idiom: make (or put in) an appearance. See START. 2. To control, restrict, or arrest: bit2, brake, bridle, check,… …
125pull on — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To put (an article of clothing) on one s person: assume, don, get on, put on, slip into, slip on. See PUT ON. 2. To take into the mouth and swallow (a liquid): drink, imbibe, quaff, sip, sup. Informal: swig, toss… …
126pull — See: long haul or long pull …
127pull\ in — • haul in • haul up • pull in v slang To bring before someone in charge for punishment or questioning; arrest. John was hauled in to court for speeding. The tramp was hauled up for sleeping on the sidewalk. Compare: call on the carpet …
128pull v — She was only the barman s daughter, but she knew how to pull them …
