draw off

Verb

Meaning

remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)

remove by drawing or pulling

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

decant draw milk withdraw drain tap tapped siphon take out syphon pull-off draw away milking

Antonyms

bank

Hypernyms

take remove withdraw take away

Hyponyms

tap divert dip cheque divest overdraw

Examples

There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of. Aubrey Plaza

If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice. Lewis Tappan

She drew $2,000 from the account Source: Internet

The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank Source: Internet

She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth Source: Internet

draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

draw nearer to draw nigh draw of lots draw on draw one's last breath draw out