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PULLBACK

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pullback.

Pullback - as a noun

A device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back

Example: "The draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tieback

(military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)

Example: "The pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops"

Example Sentences

"The military announced a temporary pullback of their troops from the border area."
"The stock market experienced a pullback after days of consecutive gains."
"The company's decision to implement a hiring pullback led to a decrease in workforce."
"The pullback of support from key allies put the government in a difficult position."
"The pullback of funding for the project delayed its completion."
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Word Game Points

Is PULLBACK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pullback is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PULLBACK has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PULLBACK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pullback is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PULLBACK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is PULLBACK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pullback is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PULLBACK has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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