· cause to speak; "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
Hypernym(s): reach_out
· lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
Synonym(s): prolong, protract, extend
Hypernym(s): lengthen
· make more sociable; "The therapist drew out the shy girl"
Hypernym(s): encourage
· deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
Synonym(s): educe, evoke, elicit, extract
Hypernym(s): interpret, construe, see
· remove by suction; "aspirate the wound"
Synonym(s): aspirate, suck_out
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
· remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
Synonym(s): extract, pull_out, pull, pull_up, take_out, rip_out, tear_out
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw