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pull the leg of
pull the plug
pull the wool over someone's eyes
pull through
pull together
pull up
pull up short
pull up stakes
pull wires
pull-down list
pull-down menu
pull-in
pull-off
pull-through
pull-up
Pullail
-- Pullback --
Pulldevil
Pulled
Pulled wool
Pullen
Puller
Pullet
Pullet sperm
Pulley
Pulley block
Pulley stile
pulley-block
Pullicate
pulling
pulling out
Pullman
Pullman car

Pullback

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Pull´back`
n.1.That which holds back, or causes to recede; a drawback; a hindrance.
2.(Arch) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point.
Noun1.pullback - a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back; "the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"
Synonyms: tieback
2.pullback - (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops); "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops"
avoidance, bitter-ender, conservative, cringe, curtailment, cut, cutback, disengagement, dodge, duck, evasion, fallback, flinch, fundamentalist, old liner, pullout, recoil, reculade, retirement, retreat, retrenchment, right-winger, rightist, rollback, shy, sidestep, sidestepping, standpat, standpatter, tory, wince, withdrawal, withdrawment

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