to be pulled down
1down — down1 [doun] adv. [ME doun < adune, adown < OE adune, ofdune, from the hill < a , of , off, from + dune, dat. of dun, hill: see DOWN3] 1. from a higher to a lower place; toward the ground 2. in, on, or to a lower position or level;… …
2Down (film) — Down Directed by Dick Maas Produced by Laurens Geels Written by Dick Maas …
3Pulled — Pull Pull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulling}.] [AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall, piol, spiol.] 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. [1913 Webster] Ne er pull your hat upon your brows.… …
4pull down — verb 1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground (Freq. 2) The building was levelled • Syn: ↑level, ↑raze, ↑rase, ↑dismantle, ↑tear down, ↑take down …
5pull down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pull down : present tense I/you/we/they pull down he/she/it pulls down present participle pulling down past tense pulled down past participle pulled down 1) to destroy a building, especially because it is very …
6pull down (something) — 1. to destroy a building. Many of those homes were pulled down to make way for new construction. They pulled my house down to build a QuickMart. 2. to earn a large amount of money. She pulls down over $100,000 a year. I don t know what he makes,… …
7pull down — {v.}, {informal} 1. To catch (a ball) after a hard run. * /The outfielder pulled down a long drive to center field./ 2. To earn. * /Mr. Blake pulls down $500 a week./ * /John pulled down an A in algebra by studying hard./ Compare: HAUL DOWN …
8pull down — {v.}, {informal} 1. To catch (a ball) after a hard run. * /The outfielder pulled down a long drive to center field./ 2. To earn. * /Mr. Blake pulls down $500 a week./ * /John pulled down an A in algebra by studying hard./ Compare: HAUL DOWN …
9pull\ down — v informal 1. To catch (a ball) after a hard run. The outfielder pulled down a long drive to center field. 2. To earn. Mr. Blake pulls down $500 a week. John pulled down an a in algebra by studying hard. Compare: haul down …
10pull-down — /pool down /, adj. designed to be pulled down for use: a pull down bed; a desk with a pull down front. [1905 10; adj. use of v. phrase pull down] * * * …
