View source for draw out

==English==

===Verb===
{{en-verb|draw<,,drew,drawn> out}}

# To make something last for more time than is necessary; [[prolong]]; [[extend]].
#: {{ux|en|It seems the boss tries to '''draw out''' these meetings for as long as possible {{nowrap|just to punish us.}}}}
# To physically [[extract]], as blood from a vein.
#* {{RQ:Jefferies Amateur Poacher|chapter=II|passage=Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was '''drawn out'''. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.}}
# 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.
#: {{ux|en|They used raw meat to '''draw''' the beast '''out''' of the cave.}}
# {{lb|en|by extension}} To cause (a shy person) to be more open or talkative.
#: {{ux|en|She's really a neat person if you just take the time to '''draw''' her '''out'''.}}
# {{lb|en|poker}} To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.
#: {{ux|en|Jill had a flush on the [[turn]], but Jimmy '''drew out''' by completing a full house on the [[river]].}}
# {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To leave the place (of an army), etc.
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1732|title=Memorials of the English Affairs
|passage=That the Scots Army '''drew out''' upon a March, and the English Army '''drew out''' to attend them, but could not engage them, by reason of a Bog and great Ditch between the two Armies, only they discharged their great Guns at one another, {{...}}}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to make something last for more time than is necessary}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|trække ud}}, {{t+|da|forhale}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|pitkittää}}
* French: {{t|fr|faire durer}}, {{t+|fr|prolonger}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|prolungare}}
* Latin: {{t|la|prōrogō}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|hale ut}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|hale ut}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|dra ut|alt=dra ut på tiden}}, {{t+|sv|förhala}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|uzatmak}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to physically extract}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|trække ud}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|valuttaa}}, {{t+|fi|vuodattaa}}
* French: {{t+|fr|extraire}}, {{t+|fr|prendre}}
* Norwegian: {{t-needed|no}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|چكمك|tr=çekmek}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to extract, bring out}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|trække frem}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|paljastaa}}
* French: {{t-needed|fr}}
* Norwegian: {{t-needed|no}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|sonsacar}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to entice or force from a hiding place}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|lokke frem}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|houkutella}}
* French: {{t-needed|fr}}
* Norwegian: {{t-needed|no}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|poker: to improve a losing hand}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t-needed|cmn}}
* Danish: {{t|da|trække sig}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|parantaa}}
* French: {{t-needed|fr}}
* Norwegian: {{t-needed|no}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=adortuw|outdraw|outward}}