DRAW OUT


Meaning of DRAW OUT in English

draw out phrasal verb ( see also ↑ draw )

1 . draw something ↔ out to take money from your bank account

2 . draw somebody ↔ out to make someone feel less shy and more willing to talk:

She just needed someone to draw her out and take an interest in her.

3 . draw something ↔ out formal to mention a particular piece of information and explain it clearly and in detail:

There are two major themes to be drawn out in this discussion.

4 . draw something ↔ out to make an event last longer than usual:

The final question drew the meeting out for another hour.

⇨ ↑ drawn-out

5 . British English if the days or nights draw out, it stays light until later in the evening because summer is coming

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.