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In the past, I often found that when I reached out for a fast cure it led me down a slippery slope of more medications, hopeful dependence on the next prescription and ultimately a much longer drawn-out illness.
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Meaning of "drawn-out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRAWN-OUT

drawn-out  [ˌdrɔːnˈaʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRAWN-OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drawn-Out is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DRAWN-OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of drawn-out in the English dictionary

The definition of drawn-out in the dictionary is protracted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRAWN-OUT


about
əˈbaʊt
bombed-out
ˌbɒmdˈaʊt
bout
baʊt
burned-out
ˌbɜːndˈaʊt
burnt-out
ˌbɜːntˈaʊt
checkout
ˈtʃɛkaʊt
chucker-out
ˌtʃʌkərˈaʊt
clapped-out
ˈklæptˈaʊt
doubt
daʊt
falling-out
ˌfɔːlɪŋˈaʊt
layout
ˈleɪaʊt
lights-out
ˌlaɪtsˈaʊt
logout
ˈlɒɡˌaʊt
out
aʊt
pimped-out
ˌpɪmptˈaʊt
throughout
θruːˈaʊt
tout
taʊt
washed-out
ˌwɒʃtˈaʊt
without
wɪˈðaʊt
workout
ˈwɜːkaʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRAWN-OUT

drawing paper
drawing pen
drawing pin
drawing room
drawknife
drawknives
drawl
drawler
drawling
drawlingly
drawlingness
drawly
drawn
drawn butter
drawn work
drawn-thread work
drawplate
drawshave
drawstring
drawtube

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRAWN-OUT

all-out
carry-out
chill-out
cut-out
fade-in fade-out
flat-out
hang-out
let-out
long-drawn-out
opt-out
out-and-out
pull-out
roll-out
set-out
sort-out
straight-out
thought-out
time-out
way-out
worn-out

Synonyms and antonyms of drawn-out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «drawn-out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRAWN-OUT

Find out the translation of drawn-out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drawn-out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drawn-out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

旷日持久的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

interminable
570 millions of speakers

English

drawn-out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर खींचा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشدق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

затянувшийся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arrastada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টানা আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

haleine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ditarik keluar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gezogenen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

長引く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그린 아웃
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Digambar-metu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mở ngăn tủ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெளியே எடுக்கப்பட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काढलेले आउट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

süzgün
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disegnato - out
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyciągnięta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

затяглася
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trase -out
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

που - out
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uitgerekte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utdragen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trukket ut
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drawn-out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAWN-OUT»

The term «drawn-out» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.950 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAWN-OUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «drawn-out» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «drawn-out» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drawn-out

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3 QUOTES WITH «DRAWN-OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word drawn-out.
1
Lamorne Morris
I love being in public places, but I can't stand long, drawn-out music festivals.
2
Carre Otis
In the past, I often found that when I reached out for a fast cure it led me down a slippery slope of more medications, hopeful dependence on the next prescription and ultimately a much longer drawn-out illness.
3
Ken Venturi
People thought I was cocky because I didn't talk much. When I first turned pro, reporters asked me who was going to win. I'd say, 'I am' because it was the easier than giving some long, drawn-out answer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAWN-OUT»

Discover the use of drawn-out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drawn-out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Drawn Out
Drawn in the spirit of Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, this raw, gritty,ntimate portrayal of the artist's daily struggles with women, religion, work,nd alcoholism reveals life as a struggle to survive. Original.
Don Nace, 2005
2
A digest of the laws of the State of Georgia: from its first ...
And be it further enaeltd b» the authority aforesaid, That the names cf the And immedi- scveral jurors, so to be drawn in manner aforesaid, shall, immediately after they are hLk'b^'the drawn out, be entered by the clerk of the county, who fliall ...
Georgia, Robert Watkins, George Watkins, 1800
3
The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts from 1716 to 1752
... at every court of general sessions of the peace, oyer and terminer, assize and general goal delivery, hereafter to he holden in the Province, beginning at the division numbered one, and drawn out of the said division till the names therein are ...
South Carolina, Thomas Cooper, David James McCord, 1838
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The Public General Statutes Affecting Scotland: Passed in ...
All the Provisions of the Acts relating to such respective Militias and of all other Acts now in force applicable for and in the Case of the drawing out and embodying of such Militias in the Cases in which the same may now by Law he drawn out ...
Scotland, 1855
5
POST OFFICE GLASCOW DIRECTORY FOR 1863, 1864, ARRANGED IN ...
Foreign Bill not exceeding £500 drawn out and payable out of the United Kingdom, but endorsed or negotiated within the United Kingdom, not drawn in sets of three or more. Foreign Bill not exceeding £500 drawn out of and payable within the ...
6
War and the Media: Essays on News Reporting, Propaganda and ...
DRAWN-OUT. BATTLES: EXPLORING. WAR-RELATED. MESSAGES. IN. ANIMATED. CARTOONS. Rekha. Sharm. Although political cartoons in newspapers and magazines have served to convey political meaning with the still image for ...
Paul M. Haridakis, Barbara S. Hugenberg, Stanley T. Wearden, 2009
7
Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
to think over, ponder a matter (AYMQ) }^(\(w\\ao\\ asmazammaza to have s.o. draw out, ravel, etc., have s.th. drawn out, unraveled, etc.; to have s.o. pull out, extract, have s.th. pulled out or extracted ao\\ao\\ mazamaza extracting or sucking out ...
Thomas Leiper Kane, 1990
8
Principles of Home Inspection: Systems and Standards
If there are vents on both sides of the roof, we are assured that air will be drawn out of at least some of the roof vents. We've said that soffit vents should make up at least half of the total venting. Because the air tends to be drawn in though soffit  ...
Carson Dunlop, 2003
9
The Irish Jurist
Bill of Exchange (Foreign) drawn out of tho United Kindlon), and payable out of the United Kingdom, kt endorsed or negotiated within the United Kingdom — The same duty as on a foreign bid drawn within Iht U»ited Kfhgdom and payable out ...
10
The New Annual Register: Or General Repository of History, ...
The ucxt day several buckets of water were drawn out, so as to lower the water sonr or five sect 3 and in a short time the. water again rose within 17 sect os the sursace. A sound-line was then let down into the well in order to try issts depth.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAWN-OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drawn-out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Royal commission a nightmare for Bill Shorten
Just how drawn-out the damage for Bill Shorten will be from the federal government's royal commission into trade unions became clear on ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
2
GOP gears up for long primary grind
Then there's the shorter, more compact primary season that was intended by the RNC to prevent a drawn-out contest — that could convince ... «Politico, Jul 15»
3
Judge Upholds Washington Redskins Trademark Ruling
In what has been a long drawn-out process of divisiveness surrounding a name that many claim is offensive to Native Americans, this latest ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
4
What would a girl know? Lots, actually.
... equality; but the battle of feminism and the argument for equality is so long and drawn-out that feminism has to exist because sexism is there. «ABC Local, Jul 15»
5
Terminal cancer patient reminds us that death with dignity is not …
What I'm most afraid of is how it will happen for me, because dying from cancer can be a painful and drawn-out process. I believe that Mainers ... «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Jul 15»
6
EU Official Says Migrant Boats Also Carry ISIS Terrorists
Earlier this year, Wikileaks published documents that allegedly show EU defense officials preparing for a drawn-out conflict with ISIS, including ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
7
Area man charged in alleged murder for hire scheme
... who played even a minor role in his drawn-out divorce proceedings, which were initiated in early 2013 and still have not been fully resolved. «Daily Astorian, Jul 15»
8
'Park, Obama to make crucial N.K. agreement'
With strained ties with Tokyo being another drawn-out challenge, Seoul remains open to a bilateral summit with Abe, but in order for the ... «The Korea Herald, Jul 15»
9
Stevenson 'Goth Baby' (EP stream)
The pace picks up again on garage pop gem "Bath Salt" before closing out with the aptly slowed-down, drawn-out, distortion-heavy "Sleep." «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
10
George P. Bush calls for de-listing endangered songbird
... week for taking a Texas songbird off the endangered species list, setting the stage for a drawn-out fight over protections afforded the species. «MyStatesman.com, Jul 15»

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