draw out
English Thesaurus
1. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer (verb.change)
hypernym | : | lengthen, |
definition | : | make longer (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | extend, |
definition | : | prolong the time allowed for payment of (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | temporise, temporize, |
definition | : | draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | spin, spin out, |
definition | : | prolong or extend (verb.change) |
verb group | : | carry, extend, |
definition | : | continue or extend (verb.change) |
2. cause to speak, (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | reach out, |
definition | : | attempt to communicate (verb.communication) |
3. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | demodulate, |
definition | : | extract information from a modulated carrier wave (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | thread, |
definition | : | remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string (verb.contact) |
4. remove as if by suction (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | remove, take, take away, withdraw, |
definition | : | remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change) |
verb group | : | draw in, suck in, |
definition | : | draw in as if by suction (verb.contact) |
5. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) (verb.creation)
6. make more sociable (verb.emotion)
hypernym | : | encourage, |
definition | : | inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to (verb.emotion) |
7. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer (verb.change)
8. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense (verb.contact)
derivation | : | extraction, |
definition | : | the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | extractor, |
definition | : | an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components (noun.artifact) |
9. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer (verb.change)
10. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense (verb.contact)
derivation | : | extraction, |
definition | : | the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | extractor, |
definition | : | an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components (noun.artifact) |
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