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pulls an all-nighter

pulls an all-nighter is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pull an all-nighter.

Meaning of pull an all-nighter

Verb

pull an all-nighter (third-person singular simple present pulls an all-nighter, present participle pulling an all-nighter, simple past and past participle pulled an all-nighter)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To stay awake throughout the night, usually when working or studying.
    • Near-synonyms: burn the midnight oil, elucubrate

Questions about pulls an all-nighter

What is pulls an all-nighter the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Pulls an all-nighter is the third-person singular simple present indicative of pull an all-nighter.

Words near pulls an all-nighter in the dictionary

  1. pulls a rabbit out of a hat
  2. pulls a sickie
  3. pulls a train
  4. pulls about
  5. pulls ahead
  6. pulls an all-nighter
  7. pulls apart
  8. pulls aside
  9. pulls at someone's heart strings
  10. pulls at someone's heartstrings
  11. pulls away

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