Pull in and Unchain

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Pull in verb - To take or keep under one's control by authority of law.

Usage example: he was pulled in after a random traffic stop turned up drugs in his car

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Unchain is an antonym for pull in.

Unchain verb - To set free (as from slavery or confinement).

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Pull in is an antonym for unchain.

Nearby Word: unchaining

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Unchain and Pull in. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/unchain

Pull in & Unchain. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/unchain>.

Unchain or Pull in. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pull_in/unchain.

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