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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  pull in
       v 1: direct toward itself or oneself by means of some
            psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good
            looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in
            many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge
            crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in
            many new customers" [syn: attract, pull, draw, draw
            in] [ant: repel]
       2: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as
          salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new
          job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger
          brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
          [syn: gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize,
           realise, bring in]
       3: move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into
          Tokyo Station" [syn: get in, move in, draw in] [ant:
           pull out]
       4: get or bring together; "accumulate evidence" [syn: collect]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     Αγγλικά vb.
     (ετ ανεπίσημο en) κερδίζω, βγάζω ένα μεγάλο χρηματικό ποσό

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     vb.
     1 (lb en literally transitive) To pull something, so that it comes
  inside.
     2 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a vehicle or driver) To approach
  or drive up to a place and come to a stop; to park by driving frontways
  into a parking spot.
     3 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a train or bus) To approach a
  station; to arrive at a station.
     4 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To arrest someone; to take someone to
  a police station because they may have done something.
     5 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To earn [money].
     6 (lb en idiomatic nautical transitive) To tighten a sail by pulling
  on a rope.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     vb.
     1 (lb en literally transitive) To pull something, so that it comes
  inside.
     2 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a vehicle or driver) To approach
  or drive up to a place and come to a stop; to park by driving frontways
  into a parking spot.
     3 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a train or bus) To approach a
  station; to arrive at a station.
     4 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To arrest someone; to take someone to
  a police station because they may have done something.
     5 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To earn [money].
     6 (lb en idiomatic nautical transitive) To tighten a sail by pulling
  on a rope.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     vb.
     1 (lb en literally transitive) To pull something, so that it comes
  inside.
     2 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a vehicle or driver) To approach
  or drive up to a place and come to a stop; to park by driving frontways
  into a parking spot.
     3 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a train or bus) To approach a
  station; to arrive at a station.
     4 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To arrest someone; to take someone to
  a police station because they may have done something.
     5 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To earn [money].
     6 (lb en idiomatic nautical transitive) To tighten a sail by pulling
  on a rope.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     vb.
     1 (lb en literally transitive) To pull something, so that it comes
  inside.
     2 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a vehicle or driver) To approach
  or drive up to a place and come to a stop; to park by driving frontways
  into a parking spot.
     3 (lb en idiomatic intransitive of a train or bus) To approach a
  station; to arrive at a station.
     4 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To arrest someone; to take someone to
  a police station because they may have done something.
     5 (lb en idiomatic transitive) To earn [money].
     6 (lb en idiomatic nautical transitive) To tighten a sail by pulling
  on a rope.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pull in
     Englanti vb.
     1 (ajaa johonkin jossa ajoneuvo voi) pysähtyä
     2 (junasta) saapua asemalle
     3 vetää, houkutella
     4 (yhteys BrE k=en) (arkikieli) ottaa kiinni ja viedä poliisiasemalle
     5 tienata rutosti, kahmia, haalia

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/ 
  1. влизам
  to approach a station
  2. заработвам
  to earn [money]
  3. зарифявам, свивам
  to tighten a sail by pulling on a rope

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/
  zatáhnout

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/ 
  vtáhnout

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/
  einfahren, einrollen 
   see: pulling in, pulled in, The train from Weimar is just approaching.
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/
  
  σταθμεύω στην άκρη δρόμου, μπαίνω

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/ 
  1. गिरफ्तार करना
        "The constable pulled in two criminals to investigate about the murder case."
  2. कमाना
        "He's pulling in good sum of money by working in Tata steel."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/ 
  1. भोजनालय
        "The cyclist stopped at pull in during their tour."

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  pull in /pˈʊl ˈɪn/ 
  1. mendekati
  to approach a station
  2. menangkap
  to arrest
  3. memperoleh, mendapatkan, menghasilkan
  to earn [money]
  4. menarik
  to pull something inside
  5. memperkencang, mengencangkan
  to tighten a sail by pulling on a rope

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  116 Moby Thesaurus words for "pull in":
     accomplish, achieve, apprehend, approach, arrest, arrive,
     arrive at, arrive in, attain, attain to, be received, bit, blow in,
     bob up, bridle, bust, check, check in, clock in, collar, come,
     come in, come to, come to hand, constrain, contain, control, cool,
     cool off, crank, crank in, cringe, curb, curtail, decelerate,
     detain, dompt, draw back, draw in, draw taut, duck, enjoin, fetch,
     fetch up at, find, flinch, gain, get in, get there, get to, govern,
     guard, hinder, hit, hit town, hold, hold at bay, hold back,
     hold down, hold fast, hold in, hold in check, hold in leash,
     hold up, inhibit, keep, keep back, keep from, keep in,
     keep in check, keep under control, lay under restraint, make,
     make a pinch, make it, nab, pick up, pinch, pop up, prohibit, pull,
     pull back, pull out, punch in, reach, reel, reel in, rein, rein in,
     restrain, retard, retract, retrench, ring in, roll in, run in,
     set back, show up, shrink, shy, sign in, slow down, snub, straiten,
     tackle, tauten, tighten, time in, trim, turn up, wince, winch,
     wind in, windlass, withdraw, withhold
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  (车)进站;(船)到岸

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     吸引,招引;逮捕,拘留;挣得;进站,停靠

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