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pulled to publish

pulled to publish is the simple past and past participle of pull to publish.

Meaning of pull to publish

Verb

pull to publish (third-person singular simple present pulls to publish, present participle pulling to publish, simple past and past participle pulled to publish)

  1. To withdraw a work of fan fiction from circulation and commercially publish a reworked version of it as original fiction.
    • Such a definition allows us to consider the implications of ‘pulling to publish’ Twilight fanfics.2014 August, Joseph Brennan, David Large, “‘Let's Get a Bit of Context’: Fifty Shades and the Phenomenon of ‘Pulling to Publish’ in Twilight Fan Fiction”, in Media International Australia, volume...

Questions about pulled to publish

What is pulled to publish the simple past and past participle of?
Pulled to publish is the simple past and past participle of pull to publish.

Words near pulled to publish in the dictionary

  1. pulled the trigger
  2. pulled the wires
  3. pulled the wool over someone's eyes
  4. pulled through
  5. pulled time
  6. pulled to publish
  7. pulled together
  8. pulled tongues
  9. pulled up
  10. pulled up on
  11. pulled up one's socks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pulled to publish (page history and authors); pull to publish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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