Present participle for to compose or put together, typically a document or written material
“I wish to express my hope that this subcommittee will draw up a blueprint for an orderly, efficient system.”
Present participle for to come, or cause to come, to a halt or stop
“She was conscious that, at any moment, his car would draw up in front of the house, and he would try to stop her from leaving.”
Present participle for to arrange or set in some sort of order
“He then commanded his general to draw up the troops in close order, and march them under me.”
Present participle for to bring or assemble a group together, typically of people
“The Cardinal of Armagnac has proposed that I should draw up an army of three thousand men with the necessary provisions at the common expense of my lands.”
Present participle for to found or pioneer
Present participle for to physically assimilate or take, especially a liquid
Present participle for to provide full information about
Present participle for to enact or establish
(arrive at) Present participle for to reach (a conclusion or decision)
Present participle for to take, gather or pick up
Present participle for to lift upwards or vertically
(end up at) Present participle for to arrive at a destination
The act marking of fixing the limits of
The act of creating or constructing something
The process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another
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