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to draw up
[phrase form: draw]
01
to create a plan, document, or written agreement, often in a formal or official context
Transitive: to draw up a plan or document
02
to stop a vehicle, often in a particular location
Transitive: to draw up a vehicle
03
to stand in an upright or alert posture
Intransitive
04
(particularly of a group of soldiers) to stand in formation or order, based on ranks, height, etc.
Intransitive
05
to move a piece of furniture, especially a chair, near to something or someone
Transitive: to draw up a seat
draw up
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Example
The team gathered to draw up a strategic proposal for the upcoming project.
The architect worked diligently to draw up detailed plans for the construction project.
The government officials collaborated to draw up new regulations for environmental protection.
The lawyer was hired to draw up a contract outlining the terms of the business partnership.
In response to the supervisor's presence, the employees drew up in an organized line for the briefing.
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