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pull through

DEFINITIONS OF: pull through

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v continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)

Synonyms:
come through, make it, pull round, survive
Antonyms:
succumb, yield
be fatally overwhelmed
Type of:
defeat, get the better of, overcome
win a victory over

v bring into safety

“We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack”
Synonyms:
bring through, carry through, save
Types:
deliver, rescue
free from harm or evil
relieve, salvage, salve, save
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
reprieve
relieve temporarily
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