Pull in - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpʊl ɪn|  American pronunciation of the word pull in
Brit.  |pʊl ɪn|  British pronunciation of the word pull in

verb

- direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes (syn: attract, draw, draw in, pull)
- earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages (syn: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, realize, take in)
- of trains; move into (a station) (syn: draw in, get in, move in)
- get or bring together (syn: collect)

Extra examples

The police have pulled him in for questioning.

The new singer is pulling the crowds in.

Let's pull in here and have something to eat.

The train pulled in and all the passengers got off.

...a company that cannot manage to pull in costs will not be in business for very long...

...he was pulled in after a random traffic stop turned up drugs in his car...

I got pulled in to help with the school concert again!

Your horse is trying to go too fast; you must pull him in.

He has a lot of pull in local political circles.

We've had a spending binge that's been crazy. Now we have to pull in the belt.

The low prices still pull in crowds of eager buyers.

Using celebrities in advertising is guaranteed to pull in big bucks.

His family's name gives him a lot of pull in this town.

You need something to pull in the punters (=attract them).

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