overdraw (redirected from overdrawing)

o·ver·draw  (vr-drô)

v. o·ver·drew (-dr), o·ver·drawn (-drôn), o·ver·draw·ing, o·ver·draws

v.tr.

1. To draw against (a bank account) in excess of credit.

2. To pull back too far: overdraw a bow.

3. To spoil the effect of by exaggeration in telling or describing.

v.intr.

To make an overdraft.

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overdraw [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː]

vb -draws, -drawing, -drew, -drawn

1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) to draw on (a bank account) in excess of the credit balance

2. (tr) to strain or pull (a bow) too far

3. (tr) to exaggerate in describing or telling

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	overdraw - draw more money from than is available; "She overdrew her account" draw off, take out, withdraw, draw - remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
	2.	overdraw - to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, amplify, magnify misinform, mislead - give false or misleading information to overemphasise, overemphasize, overstress - place special or excessive emphasis on; "I cannot overemphasize the importance of this book" boast, brag, gasconade, shoot a line, vaunt, tout, gas, bluster, swash, blow - show off aggrandise, aggrandize, embellish, pad, embroider, lard, dramatise, dramatize, blow up - add details to

Translations

overdraw [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː] (overdrew (pt)) [ˌəʊvəˈdruː] (overdrawn (pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn] VT → girar en descubierto
your account is overdrawn (by £50) → su cuenta tiene un saldo deudor(de 50 libras)
I'm overdrawn → tengo un descubierto

overdraw [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː] (overdrew (pt)) [ˌəʊvəˈdruː] (overdrawn (pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn] vi → avere il conto scoperto

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overdraw [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː] (overdrew (pt)) [ˌəʊvəˈdruː] (overdrawn (pp)) [ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn] vi → avere il conto scoperto