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English verb: draw away | |||
| 1. | draw away (motion) move ahead of (one's competitors) in a race | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | head, lead | ||
| 2. | draw away (contact) remove by drawing or pulling | ||
| Samples | She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth. Draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese. | ||
| Synonyms | draw off, pull off | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||
| Verb group | pick off, pluck, pull off, tweak | ||
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