DRAW A LINE

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does draw a line mean? 

• DRAW A LINE (verb)
  The verb DRAW A LINE has 1 sense:

1. reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)

  Familiarity information: DRAW A LINE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRAW A LINE (verb)

Meaning:

Reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

draw a line; draw the line

Context example:

I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!

Hypernyms (to "draw a line" is one way to...):

bound; confine; limit; restrain; restrict; throttle; trammel (place limits on (extent or access))

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s