"draw up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: draws up [present, singular, third-person], drawing up [participle, present], drew up [past], drawn up [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|draw<,,drew,drawn> up}} draw up (third-person singular simple present draws up, present participle drawing up, simple past drew up, past participle drawn up)
  1. (transitive) To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to compose a document): make out Translations (to compose a document): 草擬 (Chinese Mandarin), 草拟 (cǎonǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 起草 (qǐcǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), 制訂 (Chinese Mandarin), 制订 (zhìdìng) (Chinese Mandarin), laatia (Finnish), aufsetzen (German), redaktar (Ido), stilare (Italian), stendere (Italian), redigere (Italian), compilare (Italian), sette opp (Norwegian), sporządzić (Polish), lavrar (Portuguese), черти́ть (čertítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), начерти́ть (načertítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), utarbeta (Swedish)
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  2. (transitive) To arrange in order or formation. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to arrange in order or formation): formate (english: aircraft) Translations (to arrange in order or formation): τάσσω (tássō) (Ancient Greek), 排列 (páiliè) (Chinese Mandarin), 編隊 (Chinese Mandarin), 编队 (biānduì) (Chinese Mandarin), koota (Finnish), aufstellen (German), mettere (Italian), 練る (neru) (Japanese), stille opp (Norwegian), sıraya dizmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-draw_up-en-verb-SkQON7-u Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 12 31 25 6 Disambiguation of 'to arrange in order or formation': 3 91 2 2 2 Disambiguation of 'to arrange in order or formation': 3 91 2 2 2
  3. (transitive) To cause to come to a halt. Tags: transitive Synonyms (to cause to come to a halt): freeze Translations (to cause to come to a halt): 使停住 (shǐ tíngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), pysäyttää (Finnish), abstellen (German)
    Sense id: en-draw_up-en-verb-7VX6R4Lw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 28 32 3 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 29 7 33 26 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 4 38 38 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 3 32 31 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 12 31 25 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 7 38 29 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 6 39 32 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 7 39 32 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 7 40 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 22 5 41 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 5 41 33 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 21 7 40 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 21 8 36 29 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 22 7 38 29 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 7 38 30 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 22 9 37 28 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 21 5 40 30 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 26 5 37 27 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 22 7 38 29 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 22 7 38 29 3 Disambiguation of 'to cause to come to a halt': 2 1 66 31 0 Disambiguation of 'to cause to come to a halt': 2 1 66 31 0
  4. (intransitive) To come to a halt. Tags: intransitive Synonyms (to come to a halt): brake Translations (to come to a halt): 停住 (tíngzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), pysähtyä (Finnish), anhalten (German)
    Sense id: en-draw_up-en-verb-PysZ4nDG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 9 28 32 3 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 29 7 33 26 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 4 38 38 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 3 32 31 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 12 31 25 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 6 39 32 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 7 39 32 4 Disambiguation of 'to come to a halt': 3 1 39 57 0 Disambiguation of 'to come to a halt': 3 1 38 57 0
  5. To withdraw upwards. Synonyms (to withdraw upwards): retract
    Sense id: en-draw_up-en-verb-iHVIfhOZ Disambiguation of 'to withdraw upwards': 1 4 2 2 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: halt, desist

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks, however, understood him very well.",
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          "ref": "2021 November 17, Mark Rand, “Reconnecting rail freight to S&C quarries”, in RAIL, number 944, page 55:",
          "text": "Plans were drawn up and things looked promising for a physical connection to be made during a line possession in October 2019.",
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          "text": "Draw up the carriage just around the corner!",
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        "(transitive) To cause to come to a halt."
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          "text": "The tractor drew up alongside the haystack.",
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          "text": "As the cab drew up before the address indicated, the fog lifted a little and showed him a dingy street, a gin palace, a low French eating house, a shop for the retail of penny numbers and twopenny salads, many ragged children huddled in the doorways, and many women of many different nationalities passing out, key in hand, to have a morning glass",
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          "ref": "1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “\"The Aberdonian\" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8:",
          "text": "The tide was out, and we drew up amid the strong bracing smell of seaweed, with gulls screeching, wheeling around, and gliding on the wind.",
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          "ref": "1959 June, J. F. Oxley, D. R. Smith, “The Nottingham-Kettering line of the L.M.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 320:",
          "text": "Melton Mowbray station, ½ mile east of the junction, is an unimposing and cramped structure with up and down platforms only and express trains which call there have to draw up twice because of the short platform lengths.",
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          "text": "1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter XVIII\nEre long a bell tinkled, and the curtain drew up. Within the arch, the bulky figure of Sir George Lynn, whom Mr. Rochester had likewise chosen, was seen enveloped in a white sheet."
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        "(transitive) To cause to come to a halt."
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          "ref": "1886 January 5, Robert Louis Stevenson, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC:",
          "text": "As the cab drew up before the address indicated, the fog lifted a little and showed him a dingy street, a gin palace, a low French eating house, a shop for the retail of penny numbers and twopenny salads, many ragged children huddled in the doorways, and many women of many different nationalities passing out, key in hand, to have a morning glass",
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          "ref": "1947 January and February, O. S. Nock, “\"The Aberdonian\" in Wartime”, in Railway Magazine, page 8:",
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          "ref": "1959 June, J. F. Oxley, D. R. Smith, “The Nottingham-Kettering line of the L.M.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 320:",
          "text": "Melton Mowbray station, ½ mile east of the junction, is an unimposing and cramped structure with up and down platforms only and express trains which call there have to draw up twice because of the short platform lengths.",
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          "text": "1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter XVIII\nEre long a bell tinkled, and the curtain drew up. Within the arch, the bulky figure of Sir George Lynn, whom Mr. Rochester had likewise chosen, was seen enveloped in a white sheet."
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
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      "word": "制訂"
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      "word": "制订"
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "aufsetzen"
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "redaktar"
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "stilare"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "stendere"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "redigere"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "compilare"
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "sette opp"
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "sporządzić"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
      "word": "lavrar"
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      "sense": "to compose a document",
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "páiliè",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "排列"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "編隊"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biānduì",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "编队"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "koota"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "aufstellen"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "roman": "tássō",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "τάσσω"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "mettere"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "neru",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "練る"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "stille opp"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to arrange in order or formation",
      "word": "sıraya dizmek"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shǐ tíngzhù",
      "sense": "to cause to come to a halt",
      "word": "使停住"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cause to come to a halt",
      "word": "pysäyttää"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cause to come to a halt",
      "word": "abstellen"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tíngzhù",
      "sense": "to come to a halt",
      "word": "停住"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to come to a halt",
      "word": "pysähtyä"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to come to a halt",
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}

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