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pullback definition

pull·back (po̵ol′bak′)

noun

  1. a pulling back; esp., a planned military withdrawal
  2. something that retards or hinders
  3. a device for pulling something back

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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