pull round

pʊl raʊnd

Definition of pull round - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

recovery

intr.

recover from an illness or difficult situation

intr.

After the surgery, she began to pull round.

bounce back

recover

revive

tr.

Rare

bring someone back to consciousness

tr.

Rare

The doctor managed to pull round the fainted patient.

resuscitate

revive

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Expressions with pull

pull down

make clothes lower on the body

She pulled down her sleeves to cover her arms.

pull off

remove something by pulling

He quickly pulled off his shoes.

pull out

remove something from a place where it is attached or enclosed

She carefully pulled out the splinter with tweezers.

pull up

cause a vehicle to stop

She pulled up the car at the curb.

pull ahead

move into a leading position in a race

She managed to pull ahead in the final lap.

pull at

tug or pluck gently with fingers

She would pull at the loose thread on her sweater.

Expressions with round

go round

move in a circular path or rotate

The Earth goes round the Sun.

come round

visit someone casually

Why don't you come round for coffee tomorrow?

gather round

move closer together in a circle or group around something

Children gather round the storyteller eagerly.

pass round

distribute something to each person in a group

Please pass round the snacks to everyone.

have round one's neck

wear something encircling the neck

She had a beautiful scarf round her neck.

other way round

adv.

with roles or functions reversed

She cooks and he cleans, not the other way round.

round and round

adv.

moving in a repeated circular path

The merry-go-round spins round and round.

round figure

number rounded for simplicity or estimation

The budget was set at a round figure of $10,000.

round of applause

outburst of clapping by a group

The speaker received a round of applause.

round off

make the edges or corners smooth or curved

He used sandpaper to round off the sharp corners of the table.

Terms with pull round included in their meaning

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semiautomatic firearm

weapon

firearm that fires one round per trigger pull

Examples of pull round in a sentence

The patient will pull round with proper care.
The nurse tried to pull round the unconscious man.
They used smelling salts to pull round the boxer after the knockout.

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French:se rétablir, ranimer, ...
German:sich erholen, wiederbeleben, ...
Italian:riprendersi, far rinvenire, ...
Spanish:recuperarse, revivir, ...
Portuguese:recuperar-se, recuperar, ...
Chinese:恢复, 使苏醒, ...
Japanese:回復する, 意識を回復させる, ...
Arabic:تَعَافَى, أَفَاقَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַחְלִים, לְהַחְזִיר לַהַכָּרָה, ...
Russian:восстанавливаться, привести в чувство, ...
Ukrainian:одужувати, привести до тями, ...
Hindi:उबरना, होश में लाना, ...
Bengali:সুস্থ হয়ে উঠা, জ্ঞান ফেরানো, ...
Catalan:recuperar-se, reanimar, ...
Czech:zotavit se, probrat, ...
Danish:komme sig, genoplive, ...
Dutch:herstellen, bij bewustzijn brengen, ...
Greek:αναρρώνω, αναζωογονώ, ...
Hungarian:felépülni, magához téríteni, ...
Khmer:ជាសះស្បើយ, ធ្វើឱ្យដឹងខ្លួនវិញ, ...
Korean:회복되다, 의식을 되찾게 하다, ...
Persian:بهبود یافت, به هوش آوردن, ...
Polish:dochodzić do siebie, ocucić, ...
Portuguese (BR):recuperar-se, recuperar, ...
Romanian:a recupera, a readuce la conștiință, ...
Swedish:återhämta sig, väcka till liv, ...
Thai:ฟื้นตัว, ทำให้ฟื้นคืนสติ, ...
Turkish:iyileşmek, kendine getirmek, ...
Vietnamese:hồi phục, làm tỉnh lại, ...

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