About The Word Pull-off
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Pull-off
Pull-off Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pull-off?
[n] designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily; "in England they call a rest area a lay-by"
[v] cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged" [v] pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush" [v] remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese" [v] be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs" Synonyms | Synonyms for Pull-off: bring off | carry off | layby | lay-by | manage | negociate | pick off | pluck | rest area | rest stop | tweak Related Terms | Find terms related to Pull-off: See Also | area | come through | draw | force | pull | remove | remove | succeed | take | take away | tweeze | win | withdraw |
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