What is another word for drawn back?

Pronunciation: [dɹˈɔːn bˈak] (IPA)

Drawn back is a phrase used to indicate that something has been held or pulled back. Synonyms for this phrase include withdrawn, retracted, pulled back, and revamped. Withdrawn means to remove or take back something that had previously been offered or presented. Retracted refers to when something is pulled back or taken back, like a statement or opinion. Pulled back means something has been physically retracted or pulled away from a given location or position. Revamped suggests that something has been revised or updated, often with the goal of improving its overall functionality or appeal. Other synonyms for drawn back include held back, restrained, and reserved.

What are the hypernyms for Drawn back?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Drawn back

  • Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back.
    Elvis Costello
  • Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from.
    Eric Hoffer
  • Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from.
    Eric Hoffer
  • Europe is not re-entering its troubled wartime past—on the contrary, it is leaving it. Germany today, like the rest of Europe, is more conscious of its twentieth-century history than at any time in the past fifty years. But this does not mean that it is being drawn back into it. For that history never went away.
    Tony Judt

Related words: drawn back, drawn back hair, back of head drawn, drawing of a person's head, draw back in chair, drawing back the curtains

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