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draw out vs temporize

temporize vs draw out

draw out and temporize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
draw out No No Yes No
temporize No No Yes No
As verbs, temporize is a hyponym of draw out; that is, temporize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than draw out:
  • draw out: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
  • temporize: draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
Other hyponyms of draw out include extend, temporise, spin, spin out.
draw out (verb) temporize (verb)
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
cause to speak
remove by suction
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
make more sociable
Difference between draw out and temporize

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