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to make something continue longer than usual
This action could draw the dispute out for another six months.
People with southern accents tend to draw out their vowels.
to move out of a place
Slowly the train drew out of the station.
to encourage someone to talk more by making them feel more relaxed and confident
It wasn't easy to draw him out.
when the days draw out, it remains light for longer because it will soon be spring
to take out
Suddenly he drew out a gun.
to withdraw (money from a bank account)
Depositors drew so much money out of the bank that it was forced to close down.
to make someone or something show a quality that they have
The incident at the staff meeting drew out the worst in the staff members.
