"pull short" meaning in English

{
  "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "pull short (third-person singular simple present pulls short, present participle pulling short, simple past and past participle pulled short)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English light verb constructions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "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",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
      "id": "en-pull_short-en-verb-rXrqHWqa",
      "links": [
        [
          "pull up",
          "pull up"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "horse riding",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dated, horse riding) To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pull short up"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pull short"
}

{
  "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "pull short (third-person singular simple present pulls short, present participle pulling short, simple past and past participle pulled short)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dated terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English lemmas",
        "English light verb constructions",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "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",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pull up",
          "pull up"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "horse riding",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dated, horse riding) To stop a horse in front of a person or establishment; to pull up."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pull short up"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pull short"
}