draw out

verb8

1. •
   To physically extract, as blood from a vein.
2. •
   To extract, to bring out, as concealed information; to elicit; to educe.
3. •
   To make (something) last for more time than is necessary; to prolong; to extend.

   • It seems the boss tries to draw out these meetings for as long as possible just to punish us.
4. •
   To cause (a shy person) to be more open or talkative.

   • She's really a neat person if you just take the time to draw her out.
5. •
   To use means to entice or force (an animal) from its hole or similar hiding place.

   • They used raw meat to draw the beast out of the cave.
6. •
   To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.

   • Jill had a flush on the turn, but Jimmy drew out by completing a full house on the river.
7. •
   To redraw an electoral district in order to make it unlikely a particular candidate or party will win it.
8. •
   (no longer used) To leave the place (of an army), etc.