pull off

To remove by pulling.

Verb

  1. To remove by pulling.
    • Pull off old blossoms so that the plant will keep flowering.
    • As soon as she got home, she pulled off her clothes.
  2. To achieve, accomplish, succeed at (something difficult).
    • to pull off a heist
    • Six pages is a lot to write in one night. Do you think she can pull it off?
    • "Oh, I shall pull it off. I shall jolly well have to succeed," said Michael light-heartedly; feeling unusually confident. - 1920, Eric Leadbitter, Rain Before Seven, page 122:

    Coordinate Terms: get away with

  3. 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.
    • (intransitive) I think the car is overheating – we'd better pull off .
  4. To begin moving and then move away; to pull away.
    • As the police approached, the car pulled off and sped away into the distance.
  5. To masturbate manually.

    Synonyms: jerk off abuse bash one out bate beat it beat off crank one out fap frig goon jack off jack it jerk jerk it jerk the gherkin jerk one off jerk one out jork it knock one out make the bald man cry masturbate mastuprate play pocket pool play with oneself

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