pull off
About 0.84 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To remove by pulling.
Pull off old blossoms so that the plant will keep flowering.
- verb To achieve, accomplish, succeed at (something difficult).
to pull off a heist
- verb To turn off (a road onto the side of the road, or onto another road).
(transitive) After about a mile, we pulled off the main road onto a dirt track.
- verb To begin moving and then move away; to pull away.
As the police approached, the car pulled off and sped away into the distance.
- verb To masturbate manually.
Similar words
pluck carry off pick off draw away tweak bring off manage draw off rip off yank off
Word family
pulled off pulling off pulls off
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