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draw out

美[drɔːaʊt] 英[drɔːaʊt]

近义词：extract，lengthen，stretch，extend，elicit，pullup，aspirate，educe，evoke，prolong，takeout，pullout，suckout，pull，protract，

Verb

cause to speak,
"Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer;
"We prolonged our stay" "She extended her visit by another day" "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
make more sociable;
"The therapist drew out the shy girl"
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning);
"We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
remove as if by suction;
"aspirate the wound"
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense;
"pull weeds" "extract a bad tooth" "take out a splinter" "extract information from the telegram"

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