pull short in English

Forms: pulls short [present, singular, third-person], pulling short [participle, present], pulled short [participle, past], pulled short [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pull short (third-person singular simple present pulls short, present participle pulling short, simple past and past participle pulled short)

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    {
      "form": "pulls short",
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    },
    {
      "form": "pulling short",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pulled short",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pulled short",
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          "ref": "1896, Court of Appeals, Mutuality, Mystery, and Mentorship in Higher Education, page 66:",
          "text": "next thing I seen was he pulled short right in front of us",
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      "glosses": [
        "To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
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          "pull up",
          "pull up"
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        "(intransitive, dated, horse riding) To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
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          "word": "pull short up"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pulls short",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pulling short",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pulled short",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pulled short",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
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          "pull up"
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        "(intransitive, dated, horse riding) To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
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          "word": "pull short up"
        }
      ],
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  "word": "pull short"
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"pull short" meaning in English

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