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What does draw on mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word draw on? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (literally) To sketch or mark with pencil, crayon, etc., on a given surface.
  2. (also draw upon) To appeal to, make a demand of, rely on; to utilize or make use of, as a source.
  3. To advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force.
  4. To approach, come nearer, as evening.
  5. (transitive) To put on (a garment)
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When the book was first written, and when it was reissued, it did not have the Canberra bushfires to draw on as they had not yet happened.
His telling anecdotes draw on years of personal acquaintance with key figures, and alert attendance at arcane, cultish tech conferences.
However, these groups generally have to draw on interested persons in your locale or city.
Approaching the texts in a suggestive and allusive manner, they draw on their own poetic experience to elucidate the texts.
They represent a rich, diverse patchwork quilt of experience that I am able to draw on in my own quest for creative integrity.
It is also deeply involved in our aesthetic appreciation of the world around us, and there are many examples to draw on.

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