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How to sign: draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
"pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram";
Similiar / Same: extract, pull out, pull up, draw out, pull
Categories: remove, take, take away, withdraw
Within this category: demodulate, thread, wring out
How to sign: prevent from being included or considered or accepted
"The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece";
Similiar / Same: exclude, leave out, omit, except, leave off
Categories: do away with, eliminate, get rid of
Within this category: elide
How to sign: remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
"She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank";
Similiar / Same: draw off, withdraw, draw
Categories: remove, take, take away, withdraw
Within this category: cheque, divert, divest, overdraw, tap
How to sign: bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
"draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim";
Similiar / Same: pull out, draw, get out, pull
Categories: remove, take, take away, withdraw
Within this category: unsheathe
How to sign: prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
"in England they call takeout food `takeaway'";
Similiar / Same: takeout food, takeaway
Categories: convenience food
How to sign: remove from its packing
"unpack the presents";
Similiar / Same: unpack
Categories: remove, take, take away, withdraw
Within this category: break out, bring out, unbox, uncrate
How to sign: make a date
"Has he asked you out yet?";
Similiar / Same: ask out, invite out
