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to pull down
[phrase form: pull]
01
to demolish a structure or building, typically by pulling it apart or taking it down piece by piece
Transitive: to pull down a structure or building
Examples
The city council decided to pull the old theater down to make way for a new mall.
02
to cause something to move to a lower position or state
Transitive: to pull down sth
Examples
She pulled the blinds down to block out the sunlight.
03
to earn or receive a specific amount of money
Transitive: to pull down an amount of money
Examples
Despite the economic downturn, she still pulled down a commendable income from her investments.
