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pull round

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb pull round has 1 sense
  1. survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it - continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
    --1 is one way to get the better of, overcome, defeat
    Sample sentence:
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Definitions from the Web

Term: Pull Round

Description:

- As a phrasal verb, "pull round" means to recover or regain one's health or strength after a period of illness or injury. It can also refer to managing to survive or overcome a difficult situation.

Sample Sentences:

- She was critically ill, but fortunately, she managed to pull round.

- After his surgery, it took him a few weeks to completely pull round.

- Despite facing various challenges, the company managed to pull round and become successful.

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