- New York Times Crossword
- May 23 2023
- Pull back
Pull back
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Pull back' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Pull back crossword clue was last seen on May 23 2023 in the popular New York Times Crossword.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | RETREAT | Pull back | New York Times |
| 20% | REIN | Pull back (in) | New York Times |
| 20% | EBB | Pull back as a tide | Universal |
| 20% | UNHOOD | Pull back a parka part from | Newsday |
Definition
| • | The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable. |
| • | The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum. |
| • | The retiring of an army or body of men from the face of an enemy, or from any ground occupied to a greater distance from the enemy, or from an advanced position. |
| • | The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat. |
| • | A signal given in the army or navy, by the beat of a drum or the sounding of trumpet or bugle, at sunset (when the roll is called), or for retiring from action. |
| • | A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises. |
| • | A period of several days of withdrawal from society to a religious house for exclusive occupation in the duties of devotion; as, to appoint or observe a retreat. |
| • | To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field. |
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