what does draw off mean?
DRAW OFF as VERB
- Meaning
- remove by drawing or pulling
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- 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
- Meaning
- remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
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- 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
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