Pull-in Definition

verb

(literally) To pull something, so that comes inside.

After falling out of the boat, the crew pulled him in.
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(idiomatic) To arrest.

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(idiomatic) To earn [money].

He pulls in a lot of money.
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(idiomatic, intransitive, of a train) To approach a station.

Quick! The train's pulling in.
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(idiomatic, nautical) To tighten a sail by pulling on a rope.

Pull in the main sheet.
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noun

(UK) A rest stop; a place at the side of a road where drivers can rest.

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Other Word Forms of Pull-in

Noun

Singular:
pull-in
Plural:
pull-ins

Pull-in Sentence Examples

  • Then there's a sign for a rest area so you start to pull in but it's closed.

  • Quinn, who'd been silent during our exchange, spoke up, "Maybe Daniel Brennan can pull in some favors."

  • We can pull in a Natural from Latin America.

  • I'll pull in someone to go south.

  • Through the living room window Carmen saw a white truck slow down to pull in the drive.

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