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1. pull_off - verb

· pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"

Synonym(s): pluck, tweak, pick_off

Hypernym(s): pull, draw




2. pull_off - verb

· cause to withdraw; "We pulled this firm off the project because they overcharged"

Hypernym(s): remove




3. pull_off - verb

· be successful; achieve a goal; "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"

Synonym(s): negociate, bring_off, carry_off, manage

Hypernym(s): succeed, win, come_through, bring_home_the_bacon, deliver_the_goods




4. pull_off - verb

· remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"

Synonym(s): draw_off, draw_away

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw





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