draw out—
1. (of troops) march out of camp or quarters:
- The enthusiastic troops drew out in formidable strength beneath the holy banner.
2. (of a vehicle) move across traffic:
- Suddenly the car in front of us drew out and nearly caused an accident.
3. extend in length; become longer:
- The days are now beginning to draw out.
4. (Racing ) get gradually farther ahead:
- The favorite drew out and won by two lengths.
pull out—
1. leave a place; move out:
- We reached the station too late just as the train was pulling out.
2. = draw out 2:
- The car in front pulled out to overtake just as I was about to overtake.
3. (of troops) move away; withdraw:
- Troops are pulling out of these troubled areas.
4. extricate oneself from an unfavorable condition:
- He’s been dogged by failure for years; now he’s working strenuously to pull out.
5. withdraw from an undertaking:
- He knows if he keeps his money in the business he will lose it, so he has pulled out.