pull+back
11pull back — verb a) To pull in a backwards direction Central African armed forces (FACA) troops were forced to pull back from the town and were planning an operation to retake it, the source said. b) To retreat Her nightgown was thin, and she felt chilly as… …
12pull back — phr verb Pull back is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑army Pull back is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bang, ↑bolt, ↑cover, ↑drape, ↑fist, ↑flap, ↑hood, ↑sheet, ↑veil …
13Pull-back — Das Faserprodukt ist ein Begriff aus dem mathematischen Teilgebiet der Kategorientheorie, der in vielen Bereichen benutzt wird. Zentrale Bedeutung kommt dem Faserprodukt in der algebraischen Geometrie zu. Der Begriff des Faserproduktes ist dual… …
14pull back (or pull someone/thing back) — 1》 withdraw from an undertaking. 2》 improve or restore a team s position in a sporting contest. → pull …
15pull back from something — pull back (from (something)) to change to a less extreme way of thinking. The hijackers then pulled back from threats to blow up the ship and its 200 passengers …
16pull back from — pull back (from (something)) to change to a less extreme way of thinking. The hijackers then pulled back from threats to blow up the ship and its 200 passengers …
17pull back from — phr verb Pull back from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑brink …
18pull back — Synonyms and related words: about the bush, abrupt, alienate, avoid, back down, back out, backslide, balance, beat a retreat, beat around, beg the question, blench, blink, boggle, cast off, cast out, cock, cringe, cut adrift, cut off, cut out,… …
19pull back — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To move back in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat: draw back, fall back, pull out, retire, retreat, withdraw. Idioms: beat a retreat, give ground (or way). See FORWARD. II verb See pull …
20ˌpull ˈback — phrasal verb 1) to decide not to do something that you said you would do The government has pulled back from sending the navy there.[/ex] 2) to move away from someone who is trying to hold you …
