1draw out
To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
It seems the boss tries to draw out these meetings for as long as possible just to punish us.
2draw out
To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.
3draw out
To use means to entice or force to be more open or talkative.
She's really a neat person if you just take the time to draw her out.
4draw out
To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.
Jill had a flush on the turn, but Jimmy drew out by completing a full house on the river
5draw out
To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
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