draw+back
111draw on — [verb] make use of, employ, exploit, extract, fall back on, have recourse to, rely on, take from, use * * * (of a period of time) pass by and approach its end he remembered sitting in silence with his grandmother as evening drew on * * * ˌdraw… …
112back away — {v.} To act to avoid or lessen one s involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. * The townspeople backed away from the building plan when they found out how much it would cost …
113back away — {v.} To act to avoid or lessen one s involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. * The townspeople backed away from the building plan when they found out how much it would cost …
114back\ away — v To act to avoid or lessen one s involvement in something; draw or turn back; retreat. * the townspeople backed away from the building plan when they found out how much it would cost …
115draw shot — Billiards, Pool. a stroke that imparts a backward spin to the cue ball, causing it to roll back after striking the object ball. Cf. follow shot (def. 2). [1895 1900] * * * …
116draw a bow — pull back the string of a bow in order to shoot an arrow …
117draw curtain — noun 1. : a curtain in front of a stage that meets or overlaps in the middle and is drawn back on both sides when open 2. : one of a pair or set of domestic curtains usually of rather substantial and more or less opaque material that may be drawn …
118pull back — verb 1. pull back or move away or backward (Freq. 1) The enemy withdrew The limo pulled away from the curb • Syn: ↑withdraw, ↑retreat, ↑pull away, ↑draw back, ↑recede, ↑ …
119pull back — Synonyms and related words: about the bush, abrupt, alienate, avoid, back down, back out, backslide, balance, beat a retreat, beat around, beg the question, blench, blink, boggle, cast off, cast out, cock, cringe, cut adrift, cut off, cut out,… …
120with|draw — «wihth DR, wihth », verb, drew, drawn, draw|ing. –v.t. 1. to draw back; draw away: »He quickly withdrew his hand from the hot stove. 2. to take back; remove: »He a …
