Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

draw-away

verb
/drɔː əˈweɪ/
Definition
To remove or separate someone or something from a particular location or situation.
Examples
  • He tried to draw away the children from the busy street.
  • The teacher’s engaging stories helped draw away the students’ attention from their worries.
Meaning
To make someone or something move away from a specific place or situation.
Synonyms
  • detach
  • remove
  • take away
  • divert