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    [Noun]  | "pull-up" | \ ˈpu̇l-ˌəp \


    1: an exercise in which one hangs by the hands from a support (such as a horizontal bar) and pulls oneself up until the chin is level with the support; specifically : such an exercise done with the palms facing outward


    Origin: 1901 ;

    [Verb]  | "pull up" 


    1: to bring to a stop : halt

    2: check, rebuke

    3: to check oneself


    Origin: 1623 ;

    [Verb]  | "pull" | \ ˈpu̇l \


    1: to exert force upon so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force

    2: to stretch (cooling candy) repeatedly

    3: to strain abnormally


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English pullian; akin to Middle Low German pulen to shell, cull;

    [Idiom]  | "pull up a chair" 


    1: to bring a chair near to where other people are sitting so as to sit near them

    [Idiom]  | "pull up short" 


    1: to suddenly stop what one is doing

    [Verb]  | "pull up" 


    1: to bring (something) to a standstill;


      * e.g., " ... the jockey tried to pull up the apparently injured horse "



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    [Phrase]  | "pull stakes" 


    1: to leave a place often for another;


      * e.g., " ... Once the job was done it was time to pull stakes. "





     [ "pull up" ]

    1: An invitation to come over.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: wyd? 

     [ "pull up" ]

    1: a threat. synonymous to "drop your location" or "wanna fight".

      * e.g.,  ... anon on twitter: ur fake 

     [ "pull up" ]

    1: to replay a song, or start from the beginning.

      * e.g.,  ... mr vegas' song, 'Pull up', "Tek it from di top if yuh waan gear it back, 

     [ "pull up" ]

    1: when a dj physicaly lifts the needle off of a record because the crowd is rapidly moving from potential energy towards entropy

      * e.g.,  ... say when a fight breaks out or something. be creative 

     [ "pull up" ]

    1: Same as: "hold up", "wait a minute", "stop right there"

      * e.g.,  ... Pull up right there boss! Exactly what do you mean by that? 

     [ "pulling up" ]

    1: The act of being somewhere in 5 minutes or less

      * e.g.,  ... Hey man im pulling up now 

     [ "Pull up" ]

    1: A common phrase people say when they’re about to fight someone

      * e.g.,  ... This bitch tryna fight .. pull up then 

     [ "Pull Up" ]

    1: To approach someone or to go somewhere.

      * e.g.,  ... ex: "yo bro pull up to the block" 

     [ "Pull up" ]

    1: To come.

      * e.g.,  ... ''Pull up on the porch'' 

     [ "pull up on" ]

    1: To meet up

      * e.g.,  ... Yo who can I pull up on this weekend? I'm bored af! 

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