<p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to draw upon (an account, allowance, etc.) in excess of the balance standing to one's credit or at one's disposal: It was the first time he had ever overdrawn his account</li><li>to strain, as a bow, by drawing too far</li><li>to exaggerate in portraying, describing, depicting, or drawing: The author has overdrawn the villain to the point of absurdity</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to overdraw an account or the like: It ruins one's credit to overdraw frequently at a bank</li><li>(of a stove, fireplace, etc.) to draw excessively; have too strong an updraft: When the flue overdraws, all the heat goes right up the chimney</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>