pull in
/P UH1 L IH0 N/verb
- 1
To pull something, so that it comes inside.
โAfter falling out of the boat, the crew pulled him in.โ
- 2
(of a vehicle) To approach or drive up to a place and come to a stop.
โA car just pulled in our driveway.โ
- 3
(of a train or bus) To approach a station; to arrive at a station.
โQuick! The train's pulling in.โ
- 4
To arrest someone; to take somoene to a police station because they may have done something.
โShe was pulled in for questioning.โ
- 5
To earn [money].
โHe pulls in a lot of money.โ
- 6
To tighten a sail by pulling on a rope.
โpull in the main sheetโ
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