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Synonyms of draw up

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Another word for draw up is desist. Other synonyms of draw up are make out, formate, freeze, brake and retract.

Synonyms and similar words for draw up

verbTo compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.

  • make outTo draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque).

verbTo arrange in order or formation.

  • formateTo assemble flying aircraft into formation; to fly in formation.

verbTo cause to come to a halt.

verbTo come to a halt.

verbTo withdraw upwards.

  • retractTo draw back; to draw up; to withdraw.

verbMore synonyms

  • halt
  • desistTo cease to proceed or act; to stop (often with from).

Meaning of draw up

  1. verb To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.
  2. verb To arrange in order or formation.
  3. verb To cause to come to a halt.

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Questions about synonyms of draw up

What is another word for draw up?
Draw up has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as desist, make out, formate, freeze, brake, retract and halt.
What does draw up mean?
Draw up means to compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.

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