pull_through | ||
1. | [ verb ] continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) | |
Synonyms: | survive make_it pull_round come_through | |
Examples: | "He survived the cancer against all odds" |
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Related terms: | succumb overcome recuperate | |
2. | [ verb ] bring into safety | |
Synonyms: | save bring_through carry_through | |
Examples: | "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack" |
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Related terms: | rescue savior | |
Similar spelling: |
pull-through |