pull out

The phrase "pull out" can describe various actions of removing, withdrawing, or transitioning in different contexts, from driving to military maneuvers.

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Definition

B1General

To remove or extract something from a place or position.

Example

  • She had to pull out a splinter from her finger.
  • He pulled out the drawer to find his keys.

B2Military

To withdraw troops from an area or conflict.

Example

  • The army decided to pull out of the region after the peace agreement.

B1Automotive

To maneuver a vehicle from a stationary position onto a road or into traffic.

Example

  • He waited for a gap in the traffic before pulling out.

B2Sports

To withdraw from a competition or event, often due to injury or other reasons.

Example

  • The athlete had to pull out of the race due to a hamstring injury.

B1General

To stop participating or engaging in an activity or agreement.

Example

  • The company decided to pull out of the deal at the last minute.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pull out":

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