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draw up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. draw upverb

    form or arrange in order or formation, as of a body of soldiers

  2. draw up, pull up, straighten upverb

    straighten oneself

    "He drew himself up when he talked to his superior"

  3. draw up, pull upverb

    cause (a vehicle) to stop

    "He pulled up the car in front of the hotel"

  4. frame, compose, draw upverb

    make up plans or basic details for

    "frame a policy"

  5. draw up, pull up, haul upverb

    come to a halt after driving somewhere

    "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"

Wiktionary

  1. draw upverb

    To compose a document, especially one having a standard form

  2. draw upverb

    To arrange in order or formation

  3. draw upverb

    Cause to come to a halt

  4. draw upverb

    Come to a halt

  5. draw upverb

    To withdraw upwards

ChatGPT

  1. draw up

    "Draw up" generally refers to the process of preparing or creating a detailed plan, document or agreement in a careful or organized manner. Also, it can be used to describe the action of pulling or moving something/someone towards a particular direction or position. This term is often used in legal, business, and creative contexts.

Anagrams for draw up »

  1. updraw

  2. upward

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of draw up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of draw up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of draw up in a Sentence

  1. Lakshmi Sundaram:

    Governments must draw up and enforce policies that end child marriage, and create alternatives for girls and their families, if governments and civil society organizations don't act now, the number of women married in childhood will increase from more than 700 million today to 1.2 billion by 2050.

  2. Clemens Jellema:

    It can be hard for a homeowner to pull a permit, draw up the construction plan and build it right according to all the codes, it’s not worth it.

  3. Vanessa Golz:

    If the position of the shareholders can be improved, this is to be welcomed, but with a sense of proportion. The task now is to draw up a future concept for a 'new Lufthansa' as quickly as possible. Otherwise there are only losers: Lufthansa employees, the taxpayer and the shareholders.

  4. Herbert Diess:

    For non-core businesses such as Ducati, Renk and (large engines unit) MAN Diesel & Turbo, we will draw up sustainable future perspectives.


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