PULLED OUT Synonyms: 121 Similar and Opposite Words

pulled out

verb

past tense of pull out

as in exited

to leave a place often for another the party's been fun, but it's time to pull out

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as in withdrew

to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable) the aid workers have been advised to pull out of those regions to which the conflict has spread

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Recent Examples of pulled out And although some of the signs are there — prices are rising by the double digits and some insurers have pulled out of the ACA — the good news is there hasn’t been a total rush for the exits. — Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 15 July 2026 Both men then pulled out guns and shot each other, police said. — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 By the following month, Ekko Astral had postponed the release of Beltway indefinitely and pulled out of the second iteration of Liberation Weekend. — Walden Green, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026 Christian Ramirez, a Wyandotte County commissioner who also filed to represent the area at the state level, recently pulled out of the election, citing health concerns. — Sofi Zeman july 14, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026 The attorney general of Louisiana later pulled out of participation in the petition, Marijuana Moment reported in June. — Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 The unidentified man is thought to have been sitting by the window when he was suddenly pulled out, head-first and up to his shoulders, according to Greek public broadcaster ERT. — Chris Liakos, CNN Money, 10 July 2026 Mike, the deckhand, pulled out a glowing, green Hydro Glow and pitched it off the starboard side. — Matthew Every, Outdoor Life, 8 July 2026 Years before Travis Kelce knelt to the ground and pulled out a custom ring for Taylor Swift, the Kansas City Chiefs player was just a fan in the stands who was desperate for a meet-and-greet with the superstar. — Bryan West, USA Today, 3 July 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulled out

Verb

Last year, Earle abruptly exited Unwell, Cooper’s media network, after only two years with the company.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026
Kendall exited the program the following year; Pinfield took over in 1995.

— Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026

Definition of exited

Verb

The appearance came several months after Roy withdrew from the Berlin Film Festival over its refusal to comment on Gaza.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 July 2026
That overperformance by the Democratic candidate held true in every state polled other than Maine, where the poll was conducted before Graham Platner withdrew from the race following a rape accusation.

— Caroline Soler, New York Times, 15 July 2026

Definition of withdrew

Verb

Salvador Perez hit a homer off Padres reliever Matt Waldron, a two-run shot that moved the Royals captain slightly closer to the club’s all-time record.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 July 2026
Trump then took the microphone and moved the conversation onto Balogun’s red card.

— Adam Crafton, New York Times, 18 July 2026

Definition of moved

Verb

In the pandemic years, demographic experts say, under-35 adults retreated to parental homes to ride out quarantines and escape big-city crowds.

— Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 11 July 2026
Disposable income has since retreated to the normal upward trendline, but no matter.

— Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

Definition of retreated

Verb

The vessels reportedly departed from Myanmar’s western Rakhine State in late June and were carrying mostly Rohingya passengers, according to a joint statement from the International Organization for Migration and the UN Refugee Agency Thursday.

— Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Historic words from mission to the moon On July 16, the astronauts had departed the Kennedy Space Center in a historic and globally watched mission to land a human on the moon for the first time.

— Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Definition of departed

Verb

Social Security benefits — paid mostly to recipients who are older or retired — are typically scheduled to go out on Wednesdays.

— Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Carpino retired in April, without ever explaining what was not right in the organization or, based on the standings, repairing it.

— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Definition of retired

Verb

Kansas City got just a small taste of the magnetic fever over Lionel Messi, the global superstar who is regarded as one of the best ever to kick a ball.

— PJ Green July 13, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Each player got 15 swings in the second round, with batters homering on their final swings continuing until not homering.

— CBS News, CBS News, 14 July 2026