draw out

Verb

  • To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.
  • To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
  • To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.
  • To use means to entice or force (an animal) from its hole or similar hiding place.
  • To cause (a shy person) to be more open or talkative.
  • To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.
  • To leave the place (of an army), etc.

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