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Meanings of
draw off
in English
Portuguese
sacar
Catalan
traure
Spanish
sacar
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Remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
draw
withdraw
take out
deposit
Portuguese
sacar
Remove by drawing or pulling.
draw away
pull off
Usage of
draw off
in English
1
When nearly cold, take out the ham and
draw
off
the skin.
2
The girl took a chair and began to
draw
off
her gloves.
3
We've got to
draw
off
the bull with a red rag somehow.
4
And a well-aimed blow from my umbrella made him
draw
off
growling.
5
If you should succeed, it will
draw
off
Chunda Sahib from Trichinopoli.
6
And they
draw
off
on either side, leaving a passage-way for him.
7
Now relax, go passive, and
draw
off
all tension from your nerves.
8
But Burnside, burning with chagrin, was unwilling to
draw
off
his army.
9
Let me very strongly advise you to
draw
off
at once.'
10
That will
draw
off
the surplus blood gurgitating in your brain.
11
It is there only we can
draw
off
in a body.
12
Just at this moment the vessels of the Zeelanders began to
draw
off
.
13
He was compelled to give up the chase and
draw
off
.
14
El Zagal did not permit the foe to
draw
off
unmolested.
15
Then he sat down, and Nicholas came forward to
draw
off
his boots.
16
The ships your man Alex found were decoys to
draw
off
the escort.
Other examples for "draw off"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
draw
off
draw
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
draw off
Portuguese
sacar
tirar
Catalan
traure
retirar
treure
Spanish
sacar
quitar
retirar
Draw off
through the time
Draw off
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common