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to draw on
[phrase form: draw]
01
to advance toward the end of a specific period of time
02
to use information, knowledge, or past experience to aid in performing a task or achieving a goal
Example
The horse-drawn carriage drew on along the scenic route, offering passengers a leisurely journey.
As the car climbed the steep hill, it drew on steadily, responding to the persistent engine power.
The ship began to draw on towards the harbor, guided by the tugboat.
The train started to draw on, gradually picking up speed as it moved down the track.
The writer drew on historical events to craft a compelling narrative in the novel.
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