Lexicarta

draw out

verb

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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core relation
instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
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Senses

Sense 1 verb

cause to speak,

Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet

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Sense 2 verb

lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

We prolonged our stay

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Sense 3 verb

make more sociable

The therapist drew out the shy girl

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Sense 4 verb

deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant

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Sense 5 verb

remove as if by suction

aspirate the wound

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Sense 6 verb

remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

pull weeds

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 hypernym Types & categories reach out
2 derivation Related & opposite prolongation
2 derivation Related & opposite protraction
2 derivation Related & opposite lengthiness
2 derivation Related & opposite extendible
2 verb group Related & opposite carry
2 hypernym Types & categories lengthen
2 hyponym Types & categories extend
2 hyponym Types & categories temporize
2 hyponym Types & categories spin out
3 hypernym Types & categories encourage
4 hypernym Types & categories interpret
5 verb group Related & opposite suck in
5 hypernym Types & categories remove
6 derivation Related & opposite extraction
6 derivation Related & opposite extractor
6 derivation Related & opposite extractable
6 verb group Related & opposite pull out
6 hypernym Types & categories remove
6 hyponym Types & categories wring out
6 hyponym Types & categories demodulate
6 hyponym Types & categories thread