PULL OUT

• (verb) remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

  "pull weeds", "extract a bad tooth", "take out a splinter", "extract information from the telegram"

  synonyms : draw out , extract , pull , pull up , take out

• (verb) bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover

  "draw a weapon", "pull out a gun", "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"

  synonyms : draw , get out , pull , take out

• (verb) move out or away

  "The troops pulled out after the cease-fire"

  synonyms : get out

• (verb) remove oneself from an obligation

  "He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"

  synonyms : back down , back off , bow out , chicken out

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