as in to lengthen
to make longer
the actor refused to draw out the interview any further
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of draw out
This Previous Athena Club Zit Delete Healing Dots BUY
$12.00
Athena Club
Next
Most acne patches work by drawing out the contents of pimples as well as acting as a protective patch to heal the skin and prevent picking or popping.
—
Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024
These hydrocolloid stickers draw out pus and oil from pesky pimples.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 Oct. 2024
Another tool for drawing out home-centric people is simply making a bar feel more like a home.
—Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024
That’s thanks to the charcoal in the formula, which is touted as a detoxifying ingredient that helps draw out any impurities clogging the hair follicle and causing buildup on the scalp.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for draw out 
Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 28 Oct. 2024
These hydrocolloid stickers draw out pus and oil from pesky pimples.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 Oct. 2024
Another tool for drawing out home-centric people is simply making a bar feel more like a home.
—Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024
That’s thanks to the charcoal in the formula, which is touted as a detoxifying ingredient that helps draw out any impurities clogging the hair follicle and causing buildup on the scalp.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for draw out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw out
Verb
-
In the air, the 6.9-foot-wide (2.1-m) wing increases lift and improves glide with the intent of lengthening the overall flight distance and time in the air.New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
-
Easter cactus, for example, begins blooming when days lengthen in early spring.Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
Even with all the steps your government and Police Department are taking to increase safety and improve driving conditions, the most influential safety factor remains you, the individual behind the wheel.Glen Koen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
-
Residential property owners paid 42.5% of all property taxes in the state in 2017, but that portion increased to 50% in 2023, according to a Policy Analytics study.Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
The company extended its Combination Period to March 22, 2025, with several stock redemptions occurring in connection with these extensions.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
-
In addition to Trump, the White House extended an invitation to Melania Trump, but a source familiar with the planning said she is not expected to accompany her husband.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
The basin stretches over eastern Montana, western North Dakota and South Dakota and the southern Canadian province of Saskatchewan.Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2024
-
But that Friday the second-grader was elated to stretch her legs for a bear drive on state game land with her grandfather, her dad, and a dozen of his buddies.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
Levine would be fired for season 2 and later producers would tweak that ratio — naturally preferring the Superman aspects — but also going to cartoonish lengths to prolong its eponymous romance.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
-
The predictably tepid response to their plans in Ukraine and the West also fits into narratives of Western intransigence, a key Russian talking point, as if the West that (allegedly) caused the war in the first place is prolonging and exploiting it to weaken Russia.Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near draw out
Cite this Entry
“Draw out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20out. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share