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English
verb
:
pull up short
1.
pull up short
(motion)
stop abruptly
Samples
The police car pulled up short and then turned around fast.
Pattern of use
Something ----s.
Somebody ----s
Broader (hypernym)
halt
,
stop
Domain category
driving
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