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Meaning of pull out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pull out

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat.

    Example: The mayor pulled out of the race for Senate after numerous opinion polls had him polling at less than 10 percent.

  2. To use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control.

    Example: With a tremendous groan, he pulled out and ejaculated all over her belly.

  3. To remove something from a container.

    Example: He pulled his gun out before she had a chance to scream.

  4. To maneuver a vehicle from the side of a road onto the lane.

    Example: When joining a road, you should check for traffic before pulling out.