pull out
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
move out or away
The troops pulled out after the cease-fire
Types & categories
- leave hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
draw a weapon
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
pull weeds
Types & categories
- remove hypernym
- wring out hyponym
- demodulate hyponym
- thread hyponym
Related & opposite
- extraction derivation
- extractor derivation
- extractable derivation
- pull out verb group
Sense 4 verb
remove oneself from an obligation
He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- pull out verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | move in |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fallback |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | bow out |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | leave |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | drawer |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | pull |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | extract |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | draw |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsheathe |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | extraction |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | extractor |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | extractable |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | pull out |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | wring out |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | demodulate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | thread |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | pull out |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | retire |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | resile |