pull up short (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 38
def stop abruptly
examples The police car pulled up short and then turned around fast
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
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Hypernym stop, halt
Domain of synset - TOPIC driving
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Member of this domain - TOPIC driving
Hyponym stop, halt

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