updraw

updraw
I. \\| ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ verb
Etymology: Middle English updrawen, from up + drawen to draw
: to draw up : pull up
II. \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
: an act or process of drawing up

with a quick updraw of his knees to the other's chest, broke the grip — Jack London


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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