Dictionary definition · pull out
verb
- move out or away"The troops pulled out after the cease-fire"
- bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover"draw a weapon"
- remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense"pull weeds"
- remove oneself from an obligation"He bowed out when he heard how much work was involved"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).