to pull in order to reveal something underneath or behind.
Used other than as an idiom. To pull in a backwards direction
To retreat
To retract
To pass (the ball) into a position further from the attacking goal line.
To score when the team is losing.
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to pull back
pull apull a facepull a fast onepull a fast onePull a Fast Onepull a rabbit out of a hatPull a Rabbit Out of Hatpull a rabbit out-of a hatpull a trainpull a trainpull aheadPull All Your Eggs into One Basketpull an all-nighterpull apartpull awaypull downpull downpull downpull facespull inpull inpull inpull inpull inpull in one's hornspull my fingerPull No Punchespull offpull offpull on
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