pull up
"Pull up" is a versatile phrase used in various contexts, including physical movement, exercise, technology, and informal speech.
Definition
A2General
(common)To bring a vehicle to a stop.
Example
- He pulled up to the curb and parked the car.
B1Exercise
(fitness)A physical exercise where one hangs from a bar and lifts their body until the chin is level with the bar.
Example
- She can do ten pull-ups in a row.
B2Technology
(computing)To retrieve and display information on a screen.
Example
- Can you pull up the latest sales report on your laptop?
B1Informal
(slang)To arrive or show up at a location.
Example
- He told me to pull up to the party around 8 PM.
B1General
(common)To lift or draw something upwards.
Example
- She pulled up the blinds to let in some light.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pull up":
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