DRAW OFF as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • remove by drawing or pulling
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth
    • draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese
    Hypernyms(s) draw off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She drew $2,000 from the account
    • The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital’’s emergency bank
    Hypernyms(s) draw off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)