draw on

Etymology: [ 'dro ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English drawen, dragen, from Old English dragan; akin to Old Norse draga to draw, drag.

Synonyms: effect, employ, exploit, extract, fall back on, have recourse to, make use of, rely on, require, take from

English - Turkish translation for "draw on"

• draw on: kullanmak
• draw on: yararlanmak
• draw on: çekmek
• draw on: cezbetmek
• draw on: yaklaşmak
• draw on: nefes çekmek (sigaradan)
• draw on: giymek
• draw on: duman çekmek (sigaradan)
• draw on: neden olmak
• draw on: (bir fon, hesap v.b.'nden) para çekmek

English - English translation for "draw on"

• draw on: To advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force - "As the day draws on, the oxen will begin to show fatigue."
• draw on: To approach, come nearer, as evening - "In his bones, he sensed winter was drawing on sooner than usual."
• draw on: (also draw upon) To appeal to, make a demand of, rely on; to utilize or make use of, as a source - "The reporter drew heavily on interviews with former members of the secretive group."
• draw on: To sketch or mark with pencil, crayon, etc., on a given surface
• draw on: If you draw on or draw upon something such as your skill or experience, you make use of it in order to do something. He drew on his experience as a yachtsman to make a documentary programme
• draw on: As a period of time draws on, it passes and the end of it gets closer. As the afternoon drew on we were joined by more of the regulars. = wear on
• draw on: gain inspiration from, take ideas from; take advantage of (resources), make use of (support or help); suck in; approach, come near to; make marks on a surface with a writing implement