Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase pulling away from someone holding you.

Reverse dictionary results:
1. withdrawal
2. recoil
3. retreat
4. disengagement
5. pulling back
6. katabasis
7. recession
8. recessional
9. relent
10. retractor
11. retreatant
12. retreater
13. retreatism
14. retreatist
15. secess
16. withdrawment
17. adjournment
18. draw back
19. never mind
20. pullback
21. pushback
22. rebate
23. recant
24. recanting
25. recede
26. receding
27. recess
28. recule
29. refuse
30. regrade
31. remew
32. renay
33. rendezvous
34. reprieve
35. retirade
36. retire

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