" draws up "

1: to bring (something) to a standstill;

  * e.g., " ... he drew up his horse outside the tavern "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arrests,

•  brings up,

•  catches,

•  checks,

•  fetches up,

•  halts,

•  holds up,

•  pulls up,

•  stalls,

•  stays,

•  stills,

•  stops

•  Antonyms : 

•  deranges,

•  disarranges,

•  disarrays,

•  disorders,

•  messes (up),

•  musses (up),

•  rumples,

•  upsets

2: to put into a particular arrangement;

  * e.g., " ... drew up the troops into a line along the ridge "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arranges,

•  arrays,

•  classifies,

•  codifies,

•  disposes,

•  lays out,

•  marshals,

•  orders,

•  organizes,

•  ranges,

•  systematizes

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form;

  * e.g., " ... draw up a proposal and submit it to the committee for approval "

•  Synonyms : 

•  casts,

•  composes,

•  crafts,

•  drafts,

•  formulates,

•  frames,

•  prepares

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to bring (something) to a standstill;

  * e.g., " ... he drew up his horse outside the tavern "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arrest,

•  bring up,

•  catch,

•  check,

•  fetch up,

•  halt,

•  hold up,

•  pull up,

•  stall,

•  stay,

•  still,

•  stop

•  Antonyms : 

•  derange,

•  disarrange,

•  disarray,

•  disorder,

•  mess (up),

•  muss (up),

•  rumple,

•  upset

2: to put into a particular arrangement;

  * e.g., " ... drew up the troops into a line along the ridge "

•  Synonyms : 

•  arrange,

•  array,

•  classify,

•  codify,

•  dispose,

•  lay out,

•  marshal,

•  order,

•  organize,

•  range,

•  systematize

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form;

  * e.g., " ... draw up a proposal and submit it to the committee for approval "

•  Synonyms : 

•  cast,

•  compose,

•  craft,

•  draft,

•  formulate,

•  frame,

•  prepare

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)