umbedraw

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verb

To turn about, turn around.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbumbedraw (third-person singular simple present umbedraws, present participle umbedrawing, simple past umbedrew, past participle umbedrawn)

present singular third person umbedraws · participle present umbedrawing · past umbedrew · participle past umbedrawn · alternative onbydraw · alternative onbydrew

  1. ScotlandTo turn about, turn around.
  2. ScotlandTo draw back or aside, withdraw; retire.

Origin

From umbe- + draw. Compare Dutch omdraaien (“to turn around”).

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APA

umbedraw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbedraw

MLA

“umbedraw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbedraw. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umbedraw,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbedraw.

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