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draw back in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
    retract  pull back  draw back 
  2. 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 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


draw back in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) to retreat from a position
  2. (verb) to move backwards
  3. (verb) to withdraw from an undertaking
  4. (verb) to pull something back or apart
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