draw

draw: v

1. pull, tug, magnetize, Physiol. adduct; tow, haul, lug, drag, yank, hale; take in tow, lead, Naut. warp, Naut. kedge.

2. pull out, take out, extract, bring out; unsheathe, bare, produce, pull a gun.

3. attract, allure, invite, lure, entice; tempt, persuade, influence; interest, fascinate, catch [s.o.'s] eye, capture [s.o.'s] fancy, captivate, win, seduce; engage, elicit, call forth, invoke.

4. sketch, trace, mark out, lay out, outline, contour, scratch, map out, chart; depict, delineate, Archaic. limn, portray, represent, picture, diagram.

5. compose, create, frame, formulate, design, devise; form, fashion, shape, fabricate; envision, contrive, plan, plot.

6. inhale, suck in, breathe in, inspire, respire, Obs. sufflate, Literary. suspire.

7. deduce, infer, conclude, reason, derive; gather, glean, get; guess, presume, opine, reckon, suppose, think.

8. receive, get, obtain, accept; procure, secure, pick up; bring in, produce, gather, reap, cull; take in, acquire, earn, gain.

9. drain, empty, sluice, siphon, filtrate; milk, sap, bleed; tap, pump off.

10. choose, pick, select, elect, single out; take, decide on, make a choice of, fix upon; favor, prefer, fancy.

11. shrink, contract, wrinkle, shrivel, knit, compress, constringe; dwindle, decrease, diminish, reduce, decline.

12. approach, come near, advance, near, draw nigh, move towards, gain on, edge close.

13. draw outa. pull out, root out, uproot, deracinate, remove, extract, withdraw; pluck out, tear out, wrench, wrest.b. prolong, lengthen, make longer, prolongate, protract; extend, stretch out, elongate, continue, filibuster.

14. draw upa. write up, compose, draft, prepare; indite, pen, write, redact, put in writing; dash off, scribble down, put down, throw on paper, knock off.b. arrange, put into position, set, arrange, sort; marshal, order, rank.c. halt, bring to a stop, stop, rein in; pull up to, sidle up to.

n

15. attraction, drawing power, magnetism, charisma; pull, influence, gravity.

16. tie, stalemate, parity, dead heat, Inf. photo finish.

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Pull, drag, haul, tug, pull along, Pull / Deduce, derive, infer / Extort, force out / Compose, write, prepare, draw up / Gain, win / Attract, bring toward, pull toward, Move, come, go, proceed / Suck, drain, suck dry, Sketch, practise drawing or the art of delineation / Inhale, inspire, breathe in, take into the lungs, Produce inflammation, vesicate, blister / Extract, take out, draw out, Request payment by draft, make a draft / Induce, move, lead, allure, entice, engage, persuade, influence / Produce, bring, bear / Extend, protract, stretch, lengthen out / Delineate, sketch, depict, trace, trace out, describe (as a line)

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draw — (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear, carry, D.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draw — [drɔː ǁ drɒː] verb drew PASTTENSE [druː] drawn PASTPART [drɔːn ǁ drɒːn] [transitive] BANKING 1. also draw out to take money from your bank account … Financial and business terms
Draw — Draw, v. i. 1. To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling; as, a horse draws well; the sails of a ship draw well. [1913 Webster] Note: A sail is said to draw when it is filled with wind. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
draw — [drô] vt. drew, drawn, drawing [ME drawen < OE dragan, akin to ON draga, to drag, Ger tragen, to bear, carry < IE base * dherāgh , to pull, draw along > L trahere, to pull, draw] I indicating traction 1. to make move toward one or along… … English World dictionary
draw — vb drew, drawn, draw·ing vt 1: to compose by random selection draw a jury 2: to take (money) from a place of deposit 3: to write and sign (a draft) in due form for use in making a demand draw a check … Law dictionary
Draw — Draw, draws or drawn may refer to: The act of drawing, or making an image with a writing utensil A part of many card games A part of a lottery Wire drawing Draw (terrain), terrain feature similar to a valley (but smaller) formed by two parallel… … Wikipedia
draw — draw; draw·ee; draw·er; draw·man; re·draw; re·draw·er; un·draw; with·draw; with·draw·able; with·draw·al; with·draw·er; with·draw·ment; with·draw·ing·ness; … English syllables
draw — ► VERB (past drew; past part. drawn) 1) produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks on paper. 2) produce (a line) on a surface. 3) pull or drag (a vehicle) so as to make it follow behind. 4) pull or move in a specified direction. 5)… … English terms dictionary
draw — vb drag, *pull, tug, tow, haul, hale Analogous words: *bring, fetch: *attract, allure: *lure, entice: extract, elicit, evoke, *educe Contrasted words: see those at DRAG … New Dictionary of Synonyms
draw on — (of a period of time) approach its end. → draw draw on suck smoke from (a cigarette or pipe). → draw draw on use as a resource: → draw … English new terms dictionary
draw — [n] tie in competition dead end*, dead heat*, deadlock, even steven*, photo finish*, stalemate, standoff, tie; concept 706 draw [v1] move something by pulling attract, bring, carry, convey, cull, draft, drag, drain, educe, elicit, evoke, extract … New thesaurus

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