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Draw on

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo sketch or mark with pencil, crayon, etc., on a given surface.
2.Verb(also draw upon) To appeal to, make a demand of, rely on; to utilize or make use of, as a source.
"Without the proper resources, the young manager drew on his imagination to solve the crisis.; The reporter drew heavily on interviews with former members of the secretive group."
3.VerbTo advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force.
"As the day draws on, the oxen will begin to show fatigue."
4.VerbTo approach, come nearer, as evening.
"Evening is drawing on; we'd better call it a day.; In his bones, he sensed winter was drawing on sooner than usual."
5.VerbTo put on (a garment).
6.VerbTo draw the trigger of a gun, so as to fire upon (something).
"I drew on the pheasant as it rose."
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