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eng: draw out
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(verb) cause to speak, "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
draw out
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(verb) lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
draw out, extend, prolong, protract
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(verb) make more sociable; "The therapist drew out the shy girl"
draw out
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(verb) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
evoke, educe, elicit, extract, draw out
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(verb) remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound"
draw out, aspirate, suck out
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(verb) remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
take out, pull out, draw out, pull, pull up, extract
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