pull (sb/sth) out
(ACTIVITY) — phrasal verb with pull /pʊl/ verbDefinition
› to stop being involved in an activity or agreement: He pulled out of the deal at the last moment. They've pulled all their athletes out of the competition.Removing and extractingChanging your mind
(Definition of pull (sb/sth) out (ACTIVITY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- 180 noun
- about-turn noun
- back away phrasal verb
- back out phrasal verb
- cave in phrasal verb (AGREE)
- change of heart idiom
- climb down phrasal verb
- come round phrasal verb (CHANGE YOUR MIND)
- get cold feet idiom
- go back on sth phrasal verb
- move verb (CHANGE OPINION)
- oscillate verb
- pendulum noun
- reassess verb
- rethink verb
- shift (your) ground idiom
- think again idiom
- think better of sth idiom
- time-server noun
- volte-face noun
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