pull out

/pˈʊl ˈaʊt/

to pull out

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: pull]

to take and bring something out

synonyms : draw

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

synonyms : get out

antonyms : pull in

remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

synonyms : draw out

remove oneself from an obligation

synonyms : back down

to drive a vehicle from one road onto another road, typically after coming to a stop and checking for oncoming traffic

to retreat or withdraw military forces from a particular area or conflict

to use the withdrawal method of birth control, which involves the man removing his private part out of the woman's body before ejaculation

to withdraw or remove someone or something from a particular situation or environment

to move a vehicle from a stationary position onto a road or highway

Examples

1. e reached into his back pocket and pulled out his wallet.

2. The company's ambitious expansion plans went up in flames when their major investor pulled out.

3. MY wife opened her purse and pulled out a pen to write a note.

4. He reached into his pocket and pulled out his phone.