Near and Pull out

Near

Near verb - To come near or nearer.
Usage example: as the procession nears, you'll be able to take a better picture of the graduates

Pull out is an antonym for near.

Nearby Words: nearly, nearby, nearness

Pull out

Pull out verb - To leave a place often for another.
Usage example: the party's been fun, but it's time to pull out

Near is an antonym for pull out.

Both terms in one sentence

  • He'd be wonderfully zany and hilarious, and then near the climax he'd pull out some sort of Badass stunt, usually with a helicopter.
  • Everything's Better with Penguins There's also the theme park attraction Muppet*Vision 3D, which features the penguin as the orchestra, and they even pull out a cannon near the end.
  • In "Internment", Rick and Carl pull out a pair of rifles from a trolley of guns that is located near the outer fence, and use them to dispatch the horde that has broken through into the courtyard.
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