draw away

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draw away (third-person singular simple present draws away, present participle drawing away, simple past drew away, past participle drawn away)

  1. (intransitive) To move away.
  2. (transitive) To lead away, or cause to move away, by luring.
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd., page 53:
      An almost 19th-century atmosphere has returned to Beetham since the M6 motorway drew away the traffic which used to roar along its main street.

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