Synonyms: extract, pull, pull out, pull up, draw out, take out
Definition: remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
Usage: pull weeds; extract a bad tooth; take out a splinter; extract information from the telegram
Similar words: remove, withdraw, take, take away
Definition: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Usage: remove a threat; remove a wrapper; Remove the dirty dishes from the table; take the gun from your pocket; This machine withdraws heat from the environment
Synonyms: draw up, pull up, haul up
Definition: come to a halt after driving somewhere
Usage: The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn; The chauffeur hauled up in front of us
Definition: come to a halt, stop moving
Usage: the car stopped; She stopped in front of a store window
Definition: cause (a vehicle) to stop
Usage: He pulled up the car in front of the hotel
Synonyms: straighten up, draw up, pull up
Definition: straighten oneself
Usage: He drew himself up when he talked to his superior
Similar words: straighten
Definition: get up from a sitting or slouching position
Usage: The students straightened when the teacher entered