pull through meaning and definition

PULL THROUGH verb

Definition of pull through (verb)

1. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
   • "He survived the cancer against all odds"
   • synonyms: come through, make it, pull round, survive
   • antonym: succumb
2. bring into safety
   • "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
   • synonyms: bring through, carry through, save