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pull out in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. remove oneself from an obligation
    "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"
    chicken out  back off  pull out  back down  bow out 
  2. 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"
    draw  pull  pull out  get out  take out 
  3. 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"
    extract  pull out  pull  pull up  take out  draw out 
  4. move out or away
    "The troops pulled out after the cease-fire"
    pull out  get out 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


pull out in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (idiom) To withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat.
  2. (verb) (literally) To use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control.
  3. (verb) (idiom) To remove something from a container.
  4. (verb) (idiom) To maneuver a vehicle from the side of a road onto the lane.
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