'pull in' definitions:
Definition of 'pull in'
From: WordNet
verb
Direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers" [syn: attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in] [ant: beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse]
verb
Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month" [syn: gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in]
verb
Of trains; move into (a station); "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station" [syn: pull in, get in, move in, draw in] [ant: get out, pull out]
verb
Get or bring together; "accumulate evidence" [syn: collect, pull in]
Synonyms of 'pull in'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- apprehend,
- approach,
- arrest,
- arrive,
- arrive at,
- arrive in,
- attain,
- attain to,
- be received,
- bit,
- blow in,
- bob up,
- bridle,
- bust,
- check,
- check in,
- clock in,
- collar,
- come,
- come in,
- come to,
- come to hand,
- constrain,
- contain,
- control,
- cool,
- cool off,
- crank,
- crank in,
- cringe,
- curb,
- curtail,
- decelerate,
- detain,
- dompt,
- draw back,
- draw in,
- draw taut,
- duck,
- enjoin,
- fetch,
- fetch up at,
- find,
- flinch,
- gain,
- get in,
- get there,
- get to,
- govern,
- guard,
- hinder,
- hit,
- hit town,
- hold,
- hold at bay,
- hold back,
- hold down,
- hold fast,
- hold in,
- hold in check,
- hold in leash,
- hold up,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep from,
- keep in,
- keep in check,
- keep under control,
- lay under restraint,
- make,
- make a pinch,
- make it,
- nab,
- pick up,
- pinch,
- pop up,
- prohibit,
- pull,
- pull back,
- pull out,
- punch in,
- reach,
- reel,
- reel in,
- rein,
- rein in,
- restrain,
- retard,
- retract,
- retrench,
- ring in,
- roll in,
- run in,
- set back,
- show up,
- shrink,
- shy,
- sign in,
- slow down,
- snub,
- straiten,
- tackle,
- tauten,
- tighten,
- time in,
- trim,
- turn up,
- wince,
- winch,
- wind in,
- windlass,
- withdraw,
- withhold
Words containing 'pull in'
- Pull,
- Pulled,
- Pulling,
- To pull down,
- To pull off,
- To pull through,
- To pull up,
- pull at,
- pull down,
- pull off,
- pull out,
- pull over,
- pull through,
- pull up,
- pulling out,
- Bell pull,
- Pulled wool,
- To pull a finch,
- To pull and haul,
- To pull apart,
- nail pulling,
- pull a face,
- pull ahead,
- pull along,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pull chain,
- pull out all the stops,
- pull round,
- pull strings,
- pull the leg of,
- pull the plug,
- pull together,
- pull up short,
- pull up stakes,
- pull wires,
- pull-in,
- pull-off,
- pull-through,
- pull-up,
- pulling power,
- wire pulling,
- Dead pulled wool,
- To pull in one's horns,
- Wire-pulling,
- leg-pull,
- leg-pulling,
- pull a fast one,
- pull a fast one on,
- pull in one's horns,
- pull one's weight,
- pull someone's leg,
- pull-down menu,
- cost-pull inflation,
- demand-pull inflation,
- pull the wool over someone's eyes