"pull over" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-pull over.ogg [Australia] Forms: pulls over [present, singular, third-person], pulling over [participle, present], pulled over [participle, past], pulled over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pull over (third-person singular simple present pulls over, present participle pulling over, simple past and past participle pulled over)
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, of a vehicle) To come to a stop, and turn off the road (i.e. onto the roadside or hard shoulder). Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms (for a vehicle, to come to a stop and turn off the road): pull up Translations (come to a stop on the roadside or the hard shoulder): s’arrêter sur le côté de la route (French), se ranger sur le côté de la route (French), lehúzódik (Hungarian), félreáll (Hungarian), accostare (Italian), 道の脇に寄る (michi no waki ni yoru) (Japanese), 道の脇に寄せる (michi no waki ni yoseru) (Japanese), 車を路肩に寄せる (kuruma o rokata ni yoseru) (Japanese), 車を止める (kuruma o tomeru) (Japanese), 길가-에 정차하다 (gilga-e jeongchahada) (Korean), encostar (Portuguese), trage pe dreapta (Romanian), hacerse a un lado (Spanish), orillar (Spanish), çekmek (Turkish), durmak (Turkish), yanaşmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-pull_over-en-verb-FD0aK5sW Disambiguation of Automotive: 50 35 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (over), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 8 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 82 10 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 83 9 8 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 67 16 17 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 80 12 8 Disambiguation of 'for a vehicle, to come to a stop and turn off the road': 77 22 1 Disambiguation of 'come to a stop on the roadside or the hard shoulder': 69 30 1
  2. (transitive) To command or force someone to drive their vehicle to the side of the road or curb and come to a stop. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pull_over-en-verb-WpUBcUmO
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, over. Derived forms: pullover [noun] Translations (cause someone/something to pull over): leint (Hungarian), megállít (Hungarian), leállít (Hungarian), accostare (Italian), 道路脇に止めさせる (dōro-waki ni yamesaseru) (Japanese), 길가-에 정차시키다 (gilga-e jeongchasikida) (Korean), trage pe dreapta (Romanian), parar (Spanish), çevirmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-pull_over-en-verb-AI-C8Skw Disambiguation of 'cause someone/something to pull over': 35 20 45

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pull over meaning in English (7.1kB)

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      "word": "車を路肩に寄せる"
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      "sense": "come to a stop on the roadside or the hard shoulder",
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      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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      "roman": "gilga-e jeongchasikida",
      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
      "word": "parar"
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      "sense": "cause someone/something to pull over",
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