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Definition of pull-out - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
furnitureUS able to be removed or extended by pullingUS
- We bought a pull-out couch for the guest room.
- The pull-out desk saves space in my room.
- We installed a pull-out shelf in the kitchen.
Expressions with pull-out
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bed that slides out from inside a sofa or cabinet
We bought a pull-out bed for the guest room.
Origin of pull-out
English, pull (draw) + out (outside)
Terms with pull-out included in their meaning
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removal
pull someone or something out of a place
quick retrieval
pull something out quickly with a jerk
drag out
pull something out or away
unsheath
pull out your sword from its sheath
gesture
pull shirt cuffs out to show off clothing or style
boating
pull a boat out of the water
remove quickly
pull something out quickly or forcefully
grooming
pluck or pull out with tweezers
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- French:escamotable, ...
- German:ausziehbar, ...
- Italian:estraibile, ...
- Spanish:desplegable, ...
- Portuguese:extensível, ...
- Chinese:可拉出的, ...
- Japanese:引き出し式の, ...
- Arabic:قابل للسحب, ...
- Hebrew:נִשְׁלָף, ...
- Russian:выдвижной, ...
- Ukrainian:розкладний, ...
- Hindi:खींचकर खुलने वाला, ...
Definition of pull out - Reverso English Dictionary
Phrasal verb
1.
actiontr. remove something from a place where it is attached or enclosedtr.
- She carefully pulled out the splinter with tweezers..
2.
withdrawalintr. withdraw from a situation or commitmentintr.
- The company decided to pull out of the deal.
3.
departureintr. depart from a place or situationintr.
- The train pulled out of the station.
4.
transportationintr. maneuver a vehicle onto the roadintr.
- He pulled out onto the highway.
5.
militarytr. withdraw military forces from an areatr.
- The troops were ordered to pull out by dawn.
6.
reproductionintr. TECH. US use coitus interruptus as birth controlintr. TECH. US
- They decided to pull out as a precaution.
7.
aviationintr. TECH. transition from a dive to level flightintr. TECH.
- The pilot pulled out of the dive smoothly.
Expressions with pull out
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move something or someone out from inside a place
He pulled out of the parking space.
reserve or hold back nothing, give full effort without restraint
She decided to pull out all the stops for the final presentation.
use every possible effort or resource to succeed
They pulled out all stops to finish the project on time.
produce an idea result or success suddenly as if by magic
The team seemed lost until the coach pulled out of a hat new tactics.
choose or produce something in a surprising or random way
He managed to pull out of the hat a perfect answer.
recover from a difficult or declining situation
The company pulled out of the dive after the new strategy.
Examples of pull out in a sentence
The dentist will pull out the infected tooth. Several sponsors may pull out if costs keep rising. She pulled out of the race because of an injury. Our bus pulled out just as the rain started. She pulled out of the race after an injury. She carefully pulled out from the parking spot.
The bus pulled out into the busy street. The general decided to pull out after the ceasefire agreement. They had to pull out due to the escalating conflict. They opted to pull out to avoid pregnancy. He chose to pull out despite the risks involved. The aircraft managed to pull out just in time. He learned how to pull out during his flight training.
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- French:retirer, se retirer, ...
- German:herausziehen, sich zurückziehen, ...
- Italian:rimuovere, ritirarsi, ...
- Spanish:extraer, retirarse, ...
- Portuguese:tirar, retirar-se, ...
- Chinese:拔出, 退出, ...
- Japanese:引き抜く, 撤退する, ...
- Arabic:نَزَعَ, اِنْسَحَبَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהוֹצִיא, לִפְרוֹשׁ, ...
- Russian:вытащить, выходить из, ...
- Ukrainian:витягнути, виходити, ...
- Hindi:निकालना, पीछे हटना, ...
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