Pull up has 6 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
come to a halt after driving somewhere
"The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"
"The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"
2
straighten oneself
"He drew himself up when he talked to his superior"
3
cause (a vehicle) to stop
"He pulled up the car in front of the hotel"
4
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
"pull weeds"
"extract a bad tooth"
"take out a splinter"
"extract information from the telegram"
5
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, up.
6
To lift upwards or vertically.
Example Sentences
"The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"
verb
"The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"
verb
"He drew himself up when he talked to his superior"
verb
"He pulled up the car in front of the hotel"
verb
"pull weeds"
verb
"extract a bad tooth"
verb
"take out a splinter"
verb
"extract information from the telegram"
verb
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
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