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draw out
Definition: cause to speak; "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
prolong
protract
extend
draw out
Definition: 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"
draw out
Definition: make more sociable; "The therapist drew out the shy girl"
educe
evoke
elicit
extract
draw out
Definition: deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
extract
pull out
pull
pull up
take out
draw out
rip out
tear out
Definition: 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"
Definition: To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.