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#1 pull back v. pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb". wn
#2 pull back v. use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ). wn
#3 pull back v. move to a rearward position; pull towards the back; "Pull back your arms!". wn
#4 pull back v. stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow); "The archers were drawing their bows". wn
#5 pull back v. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns". wn
#2 pull back v. use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ). wn
#3 pull back v. move to a rearward position; pull towards the back; "Pull back your arms!". wn
#4 pull back v. stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow); "The archers were drawing their bows". wn
#5 pull back v. make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns". wn
