Meaning of pull away in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Verb

   pull away

   Definitions

   1. pull back or move away or backward

   Examples

   • « The enemy withdrew »
   • « The limo pulled away from the curb »

   Derived terms

   • pullback
   • receding
   • recession
   • withdrawal

Browse dictionary

• pull at
• pull along
• pull ahead
• pullulation
• pull away
• pull a face
• pull a fast one on
• pull back
• pull chain