undraw

English

Etymology

Verb

undraw (third-person singular simple present undraws, present participle undrawing, simple past undrew, past participle undrawn)

(transitive) To draw aside or open; to pull back a layer of fabric, e.g. a curtain.
She undrew the curtain to reveal the shining rays of the sun.
(transitive) To clear or erase part of a drawing.
Hyponym: unplot
- 1992, Adrian Nye, XLIB Programming Manual, Rel. 5, page 205:
  It is easy to highlight graphics on a monochrome system. The simplest way is to set the GC to the GXxor logical function and draw your graphics once to draw them and again to undraw them.

Synonyms

(draw aside): draw

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “draw aside”): draw
(antonym(s) of “erase drawing”): draw

Anagrams

durwan