estrarre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- excerpt noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
- mine pron Belonging to me; the possessive form of "I" used on its own, without a following noun.
- tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
Senses
estrarre is used for these senses in English:
- abstract (transitive) To separate; to disengage. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- draw (transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.]
- draw (transitive) To pull (something) out; to extract, to remove.
- draw (intransitive) To leave tea temporarily in water to allow the flavour to increase; to infuse, to steep; also, of a teapot: to cause tea to infuse.
- excerpt (transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.
- mine To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
- sort out (transitive) To separate from the remainder of a group; often construed with from.
- tap To draw off (a liquid) from a container or other source; also, to draw off a liquid from (a container or other source).
abstract — full definition
- noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
- adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
- verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.
draw — full definition
- verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
- verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
- verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
- verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.