pull round
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To recover; to return to normal.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
There could be no doubt in my mind that all this had taken place the previous evening – for one thing, I should have been a great deal hungrier even than I was had it been longer ago. Very well, what was this, then? Had the whole hospital, the whole city made such a night of it that they'd not pulle
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pull round” mean?
To recover; to return to normal.
Is “pull round” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.