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Synonyms for pullback

Noun

1. pullback, tieback, holding device
usage: a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back; "the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks"
2. pullback, withdrawal
usage: (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops); "the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops"
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