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drawing off

 
Noun drawing off has 1 sense
  1. drawing, drawing off - act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source; "the drawing of water from the well"
    --1 is a kind of drain
    --1 has particulars: derivation; derivation
Verb draw off has 2 senses
  1. draw off, draw away, pull off - remove by drawing or pulling; "She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth"; "draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese"
    --1 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. withdraw, draw, take out, draw off - 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"
    --2 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s PP
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