pull over
pull over verb: to come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).
Verb
pull over (third-person singular simple present pulls over, present participle pulling over, simple past and past participle pulled over)
- To come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).
- Can you pull over just after the post office? My house is next door.
- Synonyms:
- pull up
- To command or force someone to drive their vehicle to the side of the road or curb and come to a stop.
- The cops pulled me over for speeding.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, over.
pull over meaning in Tamil
pull over in Tamil
- கம்பளிச்சட்டை
Synonyms of pull over
Forms of pull over
| third-person singular present | pulls over |
|---|---|
| present participle | pulling over |
| past participle | pulled over |
| past | pulled over |
Words formed from pull over
Questions about pull over
- What does pull over mean?
- Pull over means to come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder).
- What is pull over in Tamil?
- Pull over in Tamil is கம்பளிச்சட்டை. See Pull over meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pull over?
- Pull over is a verb.
- What is the past tense of pull over?
- The past tense of pull over is pulled over.
Words near pull over in the dictionary
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