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English to English verb
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pull or pull out sharply |  | Example: pluck the flowers off the bush
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cause to withdraw | | Example: We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged
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be successful; achieve a goal | | Example: She succeeded in persuading us all
I managed to carry the box upstairs
She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it
The pianist negociated the difficult runs
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remove by drawing or pulling | | Example: She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth
draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese
source: wordnet30
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