draw apart



draw apart (from someone or something)

 and draw away (from someone or something)
to pull back or away from someone or something. Don't draw apart from the rest of us. Please don't draw away from me. I won't bite. She drew away slowly and left the room.
See also: apart, draw

draw something apart

to pull something, such as curtains or drapes, open or apart. She drew the curtains apart and looked out the window. She drew apart the curtains a little bit.
See also: apart, draw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bernstein['bə:nstain]
Zachariaszak-ə-RIE-əs (English)Biblical, Biblical Greek
Maud[mɔd]
SkyeSKIEEnglish (Modern)
RoddyRAH-dee (English)English, Scottish
Gasparo-Italian