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pull out

pull out


verb 
Definition:
 
1. intransitive verb withdraw: to withdraw from an obligation or commitment
They are threatening to pull out of the deal.

2. transitive and intransitive verb retreat: to retreat, or cause somebody to retreat
The army is pulling out.

3. intransitive verb transportation depart: to depart from a station or stopping place

4. intransitive verb transportation maneuver into traffic flow: to drive a vehicle away from the side of a road, e.g. so as to join a flow of traffic

5. transitive and intransitive verb aviation level out aircraft from dive: to level out, or make an aircraft level out from a dive

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