pull together
pull together

pull up


Definition: Meaning of, pull up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pʊl ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
pull up pulled up pulled up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
pulling up pulls up
  1. [intransitive] if a vehicle or driver pulls up, they stop
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  2. [intransitive/transitive] if you pull up, or if something pulls you up, you unexpectedly stop what you are doing
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  3. pull up a chair / stool / seat etc to move a seat near to where someone is sitting, and sit on it
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  4. pull someone up on something to criticize someone about something they are not doing well enough
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  5. pull someone up short
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  6. to make someone unexpectedly stop in surprise and think
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Pronunciation: ˈviːlə
Parts of Speech: adjective
a velar CONSONANT such as /k/ or /g/ is made by putting the back of your tongue close to the soft part at the top of your mouth
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