Draw back Moderate

Draw back has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

pull back or move away or backward

"The enemy withdrew"

"The limo pulled away from the curb"

withdraw retreat pull away draw back recede pull back retire move back

use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)

retract pull back draw back

to retreat from a position

See Also

withdraw apart pull shy away undertaking drawback backwards position

Related Terms

withdraw apart pull shy away undertaking drawback backwards position shrink away retreat move

Antonyms

progress

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

travel pull

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

fall back retrograde back up

Rhyming Words

ack cack fack yack lack rack nack mack hack tack zack gack pack back sack wack jack shack slack chack

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