v.
1.cause to speak, "Can you draw her out--she is always so quiet"
2.lengthen in time
3.make more sociable
4.deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
5.draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort
Idiom of the Day
carry coals to Newcastle
to bring something of which you have much of somewhere, to duplicate something (Newcastle is a town in England where there is much coal)
Bringing extra food to the farmer`s picnic was like bringing coals to Newcastle.