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Pull Through

Definition: Pull Through

Pull Through

Verb

1. Continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds".

2. Bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Pull Through

Synonyms: bring through (v), carry through (v), come through (v), make it (v), pull round (v), save (v), survive (v). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: pull-through (law).
Antonym: succumb (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Pull Through

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Aid

Relieve, rescue; set up, set agoing, set on one's legs; bear through, pull through; give new life to, be the making of; reinforce, reenforce, recruit; set forward, put forward, push forward; give a lift, give a shove, give an impulse to; promote, further, forward, advance

Restoration

Verb: return to the original state; recover, rally, revive; come come to, come round, come to oneself; pull through, weather the storm, be oneself again; get well,get round, get the better of, get over, get about; rise from one's ashes, rise from the grave; survive; (outlive); resume, reappear; come to, come to life again; live again, rise again.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Pull Through

DomainUsage

Lyrics

I wouldn't know just how capable I am to pull through (Fighter; performing artist: CHRISTINA AGUILERA)

This world is gonna pull through (You Get What You Give; performing artist: New Radicals)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Pull Through

Expression using "pull through": To pull through. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pull Through

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

care managed pull through

48

hairpieces pull through

3

pull through

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Pull Through

Language Translations for "pull through"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

kalon matanë, e marr veten (come around). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏نجح (achieve, arrive, bring off, click, flourish, get on, get through, go off well, make, make a go of it, make efficient, make good, make out, make the grade, manage, pan, pan out, pass, prosper, pull off, succeed, thrive, triumph, win out, work it), ‏قام بجهد, ‏تغلب (beat, conquer, cope, crumple, get over, get past, get the better of, knock down, master, negotiate, outdo, overbear, overcome, predomination, quench, ride, vanquish, whack, worst), ‏خرج من ورطة, ‏إجتاز (accomplish, cover, cross, detour, go over, navigate, outdistance, overpass, overshoot, pound, rise, roll by, traverse, voyage, walk), ‏دخل الحبل. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

оправям (adjust, disembroil, disentangle, do a room, heal, make, patch, planish, pull round, put in order, put right, readjust, right, righten, set right, sleave, straighten, tide, true, unbend, unkink, unravel, wipe up), преодолявам трудност. (various references)

   

Czech

  

vyváznutí, vyváznout (escape), vykřesat se z. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

erdoor halen (get through), doordrukken (force). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

selviytyä (clear, come off, cope with, get out of). (various references)

   

French

  

tirer (pull, put out), sortir d'affaire, s'en tirer, s'en sortir, mener bonne fin, mener bien, guérir, faire passer (push through). (various references)

   

German

  

durchziehen (come through, draw through, follow out, get through, go through, go through with, pass through, pervade, pull, push through, put through, run through, seam, thread, to draw through, to traverse), durchbringen (blow, bring through, get by, get through, pull round, put through, see through). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γλυτώνω, υφίσταμαι επιτυχώσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"ת'בר (conquer, get over, overcome, overpower, reinforce), ל"שחיל (string, thread), ל"צליח (get ahead, get along, get through, make good, make the grade, manage, prosper, succeed, swing, thrive, win, win out). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

puskavesszõ (ramrod), puskatisztító, meggyógyul (get well, recover, recuperate, to get well, to heal, to pull round, to pull through, to recover, to recuperate), kisegít nehéz helyzetben, átvészel (ride out, to ride out a gale, to ride out a storm, to tide over, to weather), áthúz (cross out, delete, to cancel, to cross, to line through, to rule out, to run through). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tirare dall'altra parte, aiutare a venirne fuori. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

(defy, eclipse, endure, excel, keep out, slight, stave off, surpass, tide over, tiding over). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

りょう (amount, catch, charge, companion, completion, defy, dormitory, eclipse, endure, excel, fee, finish, fishing, game, good, hostel, hunting, keep out, material, official, portion, quantity, rate, skill, slight, stave off, surpass, tide over, understanding, volume). (various references)

   

Manx

  

slaanaghey (indemnify, integrate; recuperation, integration; sanative, recover, recovery). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ullpay oughthray

   

Portuguese

  

sobreviver (come through, keep body and soul together, live out, live through, outlive, stay alive, survive), sair-se bem (succeed). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

salva (bring off, deliver, escape, extricate, free, redeem, rescue, salvage, salve, save), învinge (beat, best, break through, circumvent, conquer, defeat, discomfit, dispose, drub, flog, floor, get the better of, knock, master, overcome, overmaster, overpower, reason down, surmount, thrash, vanquish, whip, win, win over, worst). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

справиться (floor, manage with, master), выхаживать, протирка, преодолеть (get over, get the best of, go over, outdo, overcome, tide over). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

provući se (get by, scrape, scrape through, squeeze through, unthread), provući (pull by, squeeze through), ozdraviti (cure, recover), kanap za čišćenje puške, izvući se (back out, creep out, get away with it, shirk). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

salvarse (redeem, survive), salvar (bestride, circumvent, cover, do, jump, jump over, keep, negotiate, overcome, rescue, salvage, salve, save, shoot, throw in), salir de un apuro (pull), sacar de un apuro, reponerse (get over, get well, perk up, recover, recuperate, revive, throw off), llevar a cabo (accomplish, achieve, bring off, bring to pass, carry out, carry through, come, effect, execute, go through with, implement, make good, prosecute, push through, put through, realize, see it through, see out, see through, top off, transact). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dra igenom (romp through). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yardım etmek (afford assistance, aid, assist, bear a hand, bear out, bear smb. out, bear up, befriend, comfort, further, give a hand, give a leg up, give smb. a leg up, give smb. a lift, hand, help, lend a hand, lend assistance, lend help to, lend oneself to, make oneself useful, second, see through, service, support), yakayı sıyırmak (get off scot-free), toparlamasını sağlamak, kurtulmak (be freed, be recovered from, be rid of, be saved, break away, break loose, break oneself of a habit, defecate, discard, disengage, dispose of, ditch, elude, escape, evade, extricate oneself, free oneself, get away, get clear of, get out of, get rid of, make a bonfire of, make away with, put off, quit oneself, recover, shake off, smooth away, throw off), kurtarmak (absolve, bail, bail out, bring off, bring through, clean up, clear, deliver, disabuse, disabuse of, disembarrass, disembody, disengage, extricate, free, get smb. out of a jam, help, keep from, liberate, recover, redeem, relieve, rescue, retrieve, retrieve from, rid, salvage, salve, save, set free, tear away, unfetter, worry smb. out of smth.), iyileştirmek (ameliorate, amend, better, cicatrize, cleanse, cure, heal, improve, make better, nurse, pull round, recruit, recuperate, rehabilitate, remedy, set up, upgrade), iyileşmek (ameliorate, amend, be recovered from, cicatrize, come along, come through, come to, convalesce, do better, get better, get well, heal, heal over, heal up, improve, meliorate, mend, perk oneself, perk oneself up, pick up, pull round, rally, recover, recruit, recuperate, return to health), içinden çıkmak, atlatmak (beat smb. to it, bypass, circumvent, come through, dish, dodge, escape, get over, give smb. the slip, jump, let down, outride, outwit, overcome, Parry, put off, shake, skip, slip, stall off, take, throw off, tide over, turn, ward off). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

вижити (live out, outlive, overlive, survive), виплутатися. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pull Through

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-h-h-l-l-o-p-r-t-u-u"

-4 letters: outpull, pullout, through.

-5 letters: plough, putlog, though, trough.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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