pull from the fire

A form of pull out of the fire — To save from impending failure, destruction, or defeat.

Meanings

verbpull from the fire (third-person singular simple present pulls from the fire, present participle pulling from the fire, simple past and past participle pulled from the fire)

present singular third person pulls from the fire · participle present pulling from the fire · participle past pulled from the fire · past pulled from the fire

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pull out of the fire.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pull from the fire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pull%20from%20the%20fire.

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