Meaning of draw away | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To move away.
   intransitive
2. To lead away, or cause to move away, by luring.
   transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“She looked at me and then turned and glanced at my arm about her, and then she seemed quite suddenly to realize the scantiness of her apparel and drew away, covering her face with her palms and blushing furiously.”

“An almost 19th-century atmosphere has returned to Beetham since the M6 motorway drew away the traffic which used to roar along its main street.”

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