pull back vs locomote

pull back and locomote both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pull back	No	No	Yes	No
locomote	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of pull back; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than pull back:

Other hypernyms of pull back include go, move, travel.

pull back (verb)	locomote (verb)
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
move to a rearward position; pull towards the back
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
pull back or move away or backward