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单词 pull off
释义

pull off

verb

pulled off; pulling off; pulls off

transitive verb

: to carry out despite difficulties : accomplish successfully against odds
the team pulled off an upset

Synonyms

  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • bring off
  • carry off
  • carry out
  • commit
  • compass
  • do
  • execute
  • follow through (with)
  • fulfill
  • fulfil
  • make
  • negotiate
  • perform
  • perpetrate
  • prosecute
  • put through
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Example Sentences

the rebel forces pulled off a surprisingly successful offensive against the better equipped government troops

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

pull off

verb

as in to fulfill
to carry through (as a process) to completion the rebel forces pulled off a surprisingly successful offensive against the better equipped government troops

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • fulfill
  • accomplish
  • perform
  • carry out
  • execute
  • achieve
  • carry off
  • do
  • put through
  • make
  • fulfil
  • implement
  • bring off
  • negotiate
  • prosecute
  • perpetrate
  • go through
  • commit
  • complete
  • bring about
  • finish
  • compass
  • effect
  • follow through (with)
  • realize
  • practice
  • effectuate
  • ace
  • wind up
  • attain
  • engage (in)
  • repeat
  • end
  • nail
  • practise
  • work (at)
  • reenact
  • actualize
  • reduplicate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • fail
  • slight
  • skimp
  • slur
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