Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pull_up

2 senses of pull-up

Sense 1
pull-in, pull-up -- (a roadside cafe especially for lorry drivers)
       => cafe, coffeehouse, coffee shop, coffee bar -- (a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold)

Sense 2
pull-up, chin-up -- (an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar)
       => arm exercise -- (exercise designed to strengthen the arm muscles)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pull_up

4 senses of pull up

Sense 1
draw up, pull up, haul up -- (come to a halt after driving somewhere; "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us")
       => stop, halt -- (come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window")

Sense 2
draw up, pull up, straighten up -- (straighten oneself; "He drew himself up when he talked to his superior")
       => straighten -- (get up from a sitting or slouching position; "The students straightened when the teacher entered")

Sense 3
draw up, pull up -- (cause (a vehicle) to stop; "He pulled up the car in front of the hotel")
       => stop -- (cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief")

Sense 4
extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out -- (remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram")
       => remove, take, take away, withdraw -- (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment")