Usually means: Successfully achieve something challenging.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word pull off:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. pull off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pull off: Merriam-Webster
  3. pull-off: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pull-off, pull-off, pull off: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pull-off, pull off: Vocabulary.com
  6. pull-off: Wordnik
  7. pull off: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. pull-off, pull off: Wiktionary
  9. pull-off: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. pull-off, pull off: Dictionary.com
  11. Pull-off, Pull off: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. pull-off, pull off: Rhymezone
  13. pull-off, pull off: FreeDictionary.org
  14. pull-off, pull off: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. pull-off, pull off: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Banjo Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pull off: Legal dictionary
  2. pull off: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pull-off, pull off: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pull off: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pull off: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pull off: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See pull_offs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pull off)

verb:  To remove by pulling.
verb:  (idiomatic) To achieve; to succeed at something difficult.
verb:  To turn off a road (onto the side of the road, or onto another road).
verb:  (of a vehicle) To begin moving and then move away; to pull away.
verb:  (transitive, reflexive, vulgar, slang, usually of a male) To masturbate manually.

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