Definitions from Wiktionary (pull up)
▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, up.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To lift upwards or vertically.
▸ verb: To pull forward.
▸ verb: (intransitive, aviation) To raise the nose of an aircraft.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To fetch for display on a screen.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, especially of a vehicle) To arrive at a halt; to approach and stop at a particular point.
▸ verb: (by extension, slang, originally African-American Vernacular) To travel somewhere, especially to meet someone else; to come to.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To cause (a horse) to stop when riding.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To cause (a person) to stop.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, British) To admonish or criticize someone for their actions.
▸ verb: (transitive, horse racing) To intentionally take a racehorse out of a race, usually as a result of the horse's tiredness or concerns of potential injury (in reference to the act of pulling up the reins).
▸ verb: (rare) To improve; to get better; to lift one's game.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, Australia) To fare after a party, an illness, or a strenuous effort; to attempt to recover.
pull up stakes,
pull up short,
pull up by bootstraps,
pull up by own bootstraps,
pull socks up,
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▸ verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, up.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To lift upwards or vertically.
▸ verb: To pull forward.
▸ verb: (intransitive, aviation) To raise the nose of an aircraft.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To fetch for display on a screen.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, especially of a vehicle) To arrive at a halt; to approach and stop at a particular point.
▸ verb: (by extension, slang, originally African-American Vernacular) To travel somewhere, especially to meet someone else; to come to.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To cause (a horse) to stop when riding.
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To cause (a person) to stop.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, British) To admonish or criticize someone for their actions.
▸ verb: (transitive, horse racing) To intentionally take a racehorse out of a race, usually as a result of the horse's tiredness or concerns of potential injury (in reference to the act of pulling up the reins).
▸ verb: (rare) To improve; to get better; to lift one's game.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, Australia) To fare after a party, an illness, or a strenuous effort; to attempt to recover.
Similar:
haul up,
draw up,
uproot,
root out,
extirpate,
deracinate,
straighten up,
pull up a floor,
pull up a chair,
pull over,
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push-up,
step-up,
alley oop,
transilient,
check,
stickle,
halt,
piggyback,
stale,
stop-and-go,
traverse
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