undrawing
undrawing is the present participle and gerund of undraw.
Meaning of undraw
Verb
undraw (third-person singular simple present undraws, present participle undrawing, simple past undrew, past participle undrawn)
- To draw aside or open; to pull back a layer of fabric, e.g. a curtain.
- She undrew the curtain to reveal the shining rays of the sun.
- Synonyms:
- draw
- To clear or erase part of a drawing.
- It is easy to highlight graphics on a monochrome system. The simplest way is to set the GC to the GXxor logical function and draw your graphics once to draw them and again to undraw them.1992, Adrian Nye, XLIB Programming Manual, Rel. 5, page 205
Questions about undrawing
- What is undrawing the present participle and gerund of?
- Undrawing is the present participle and gerund of undraw.
Words near undrawing in the dictionary
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