Synonym: draw back, move back, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw. Similar words: fall away, pull apart, pull a face, pull, law and order, pull in, pull out, pull off. Meaning: v. pull back or move away or backward.
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1. He tried to pull away.
2. Other daughters, faced with their mother's emotional hunger, pull away.
3. Pull away, boys A little more effort,(sentencedict.com/pull away.html) and we'll soon reach the shore.
4. A minute later, Dougal tried to pull away.
5. She stiffened, trying to pull away.
6. I saw his carriage, a fine two-horse brougham, pull away as I arrived for my visit.
7. Despite the bad calls, the Ducks pull away from Santa Clara in the second half.
8. Leg meat should remain moist and just pull away from the bone.
9. The second game we pull away early and make short work of it.
10. I pull away to do seal impressions, rolling over and over.
11. When Helen took his arm he tried to pull away.
12. And when he deepened it, she didn't pull away.
13. Let's pull away the wrapper first.
14. Pearl laughed, and attempted to pull away her hand.
15. Grip this end and pull away quickly in the opposite direction of how you applied it.
16. I imminently need to pull away from the role of full - time housewife.
17. I stepped off and watched the subway pull away. As it disappeared into the tunnel, I thought to myself, "There goes my personal 'Miracle on 42nd Street'".
18. Remove knob by counter - clockwise rotation, simultaneously, pull away from body.
19. But the more she tried to pull away, the more hostile Anderson became.
20. I stood in the driveway and watched him back out and pull away.
21. Planes can't take off without the rigger there to pull away the chocks.
22. These had probably been caused as Trixie tried to pull away from the heater.
23. The ramp would be lifted and locked in place, and the truck would pull away.
24. I eased into an upright position, ducking back out of sight until I heard him start the car and pull away.
25. The good news is that this gives Mr Gorbachev one last chance to pull away from disaster.
26. Cover and simmer until rabbit is tender and begins to pull away from the bones easily, 45 to 50 minutes.
27. As I burst on to the empty platform, the train starts to pull away.
28. Memphis led 57 - 49 at the half and couldn't pull away in the third quarter.
29. Buttonhole not securely caught in fabric causing stitching to pull away from fabric.
30. If you get too close to them, they may pull away.
More similar words: fall away, pull apart, pull a face, pull, law and order, pull in, pull out, pull off, pull up, pull on, martial law, natural law, pull down, pull the plug, pull through, hullabaloo, null and void, law, lawn, outlaw, flawed, lawyer, in-laws, lawsuit, flawless, lawmaker, clawback, rule of law, pulp, murphy's law.