pull up
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
come to a halt after driving somewhere
The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn
Types & categories
- stop hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
straighten oneself
He drew himself up when he talked to his superior
Types & categories
- straighten hypernym
Related & opposite
- chin-up derivation
Sense 3 verb
cause (a vehicle) to stop
He pulled up the car in front of the hotel
Types & categories
- stop hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 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
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | driving |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | draw up |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | stop |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | chin-up |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | straighten |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | driving |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | pull up |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | stop |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | extraction |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | extractor |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | extractable |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | pull out |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | remove |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | wring out |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | demodulate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | thread |