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Verb (used with object)

to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off ).
to bring, take, or pull out, as from a receptacle or source
to draw water from a well.
to bring toward oneself or itself, as by inherent force or influence; attract
The concert drew a large audience.
to sketch (someone or something) in lines or words; delineate; depict
to draw a vase with charcoal; to draw the comedy's characters with skill.
to compose or create (a picture) in lines.
to mark or lay out; trace
to draw perpendicular lines.
to frame or formulate
to draw a distinction.
to write out in legal form (sometimes fol. by up )
Draw up the contract.
to inhale or suck in
to draw liquid through a straw.
to derive or use, as from a source
to draw inspiration from Shakespeare.
to deduce; infer
to draw a conclusion.
to get, take, or receive, as from a source
to draw interest on a savings account; to draw a salary of
to withdraw funds from a drawing account, esp. against future commissions on sales.
to produce; bring in
The deposits draw interest.
to disembowel
to draw a turkey.
to drain
to draw a pond.
to pull out to full or greater length; make by attenuating; stretch
to draw filaments of molten glass.
to bend (a bow) by pulling back its string in preparation for shooting an arrow.
to choose or to have assigned to one at random, by or as by picking an unseen number, item, etc.
Let's draw straws to see who has to wash the car.
Metalworking . to form or reduce the sectional area of (a wire, tube, etc.) by pulling through a die.
to wrinkle or shrink by contraction.
Medicine/Medical . to cause to discharge
to draw an abscess by a poultice.
to obtain (rations, clothing, equipment, weapons, or ammunition) from an issuing agency, as an army quartermaster.
Nautical . (of a vessel) to need (a specific depth of water) to float
She draws six feet.
to leave (a contest) undecided; finish with neither side winning, as in a tie.
Cards .
to take or be dealt (a card or cards) from the pack.
Bridge . to remove the outstanding cards in (a given suit) by leading that suit
He had to draw spades first in order to make the contract.
Billiards . to cause (a cue ball) to recoil after impact by giving it a backward spin on the stroke.
Northeastern U.S. (chiefly New England ) . to haul; cart.
Hunting . to search (a covert) for game.
Cricket . to play (a ball) with a bat held at an angle in order to deflect the ball between the wicket and the legs.
Curling . to slide (the stone) gently.
to steep (tea) in boiling water.
to form or shape (glass) as it comes from the furnace by stretching.

Verb (used without object)

to exert a pulling, moving, or attracting force
A sail draws by being properly trimmed and filled with wind.
to move or pass, esp. slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force (often fol. by on, off, out, etc.)
The day draws near.
to take out a sword, pistol, etc., for action.
to hold a drawing, lottery, or the like
to draw for prizes.
to sketch or to trace figures; create a picture or depict by sketching.
to be skilled in or practice the art of sketching
I can't paint, but I can draw.
to shrink or contract (often fol. by up ).
to make a demand (usually fol. by on or upon )
to draw on one's imagination.
Medicine/Medical .
to act as an irritant; cause blisters.
to cause blood, pus, or the like to gather at a specific point.
to produce or permit a draft, as a pipe or flue.
to leave a contest undecided; tie.
Hunting . (of a hound)
to search a covert for game.
to follow a game animal by its scent.
to attract customers, an audience, etc.
Our newspaper advertisement drew very well.
to pull back the string of a bow in preparation for shooting an arrow.

Noun

an act of drawing.
something that attracts customers, an audience, etc.
something that is moved by being drawn, as the movable part of a drawbridge.
something that is chosen or drawn at random, as a lot or chance.
drawing ( defs. 5, 6 ) .
a contest that ends in a tie; an undecided contest.
Also called draw play. Football . a play in which the quarterback fades as if to pass and then hands the ball to a back, usually the fullback, who is running toward the line of scrimmage.
Poker .
a card or cards taken or dealt from the pack.
draw poker.
Physical Geography .
a small, natural drainageway with a shallow bed; gully.
the dry bed of a stream.
Chiefly Western U.S. a coulee; ravine.
the pull necessary to draw a bow to its full extent.
an amount regularly drawn, as from a drawing account.
a fund, as an expense account or credit line, from which money may be withdrawn when needed.
Horology . the tendency of a tooth of an escape wheel to force toward the center of the wheel a pallet engaging with it. ?

Verb phrases

draw ahead,
to gradually pass something moving in the same direction.
Nautical . (of the wind) to blow from a direction closer to that in which a vessel is moving; haul forward. Compare veer 1 ( def. 2b ) .
draw away,
to move or begin to move away
He drew his hand away from the hot stove.
to move farther ahead
The lead runner gradually drew away from his competitor.
draw down, to deplete or be depleted through use or consumption
to draw down crude-oil supplies.
draw in,
to cause to take part or enter, esp. unwittingly
I heard them debating the point, but I avoided being drawn in.
to make a rough sketch of
to draw in a person's figure against the landscape background.
draw off, to move back or away.
draw on,
to come nearer; approach
He sensed winter drawing on.
to clothe oneself in
She drew on her cape and gloves.
Nautical . (of a vessel) to gain on (another vessel).
to utilize or make use of, esp. as a source
The biography has drawn heavily on personal interviews.
draw out,
to pull out; remove.
to prolong; lengthen.
to persuade to speak
You'll find she's quite interesting if you take the trouble to draw her out.
Nautical . (of a vessel) to move away from (sometimes fol. by from )
The boat drew out from the wharf.
to take (money) from a place of deposit
She drew her money out of the bank and invested it in bonds.
draw up,
to devise or formulate; draft, esp. in legal form or as a formal proposal
to draw up a will.
to put into position; arrange in order or formation
The officer drew up his men.
to bring or come to a stop; halt
Their car drew up at the curb.

Idioms

beat to the draw
to react quicker than an opponent.
draw oneself up
to assume an erect posture.
luck of the draw. luck ( def. 10 ) .

Antonyms

verb
exhale , propel , push , repel , repulse , alienate , estrange , push away , rebuff , reject , turn off , put in , shorten

Synonyms

noun
dead end * , dead heat * , deadlock , even steven , photo finish * , stalemate , standoff , tie
verb
attract , bring , carry , convey , cull , draft , drag , drain , educe , elicit , evoke , extract , fetch , gather , haul , hook , jerk , lug , magnetize , pick , pluck , pump , rake , siphon , tap , tow , trail , trawl , tug , wind in , wrench , yank , caricature , chart , compose , crayon , delineate , depict , describe , design , engrave , etch , express , form , formulate , frame , graph , limn , map out , mark , model , outline , paint , pencil , portray , prepare , profile , sketch , trace , write , collect , conclude , derive , get , infer , judge , make , make out , take , argue into , bewitch , bring around , bring forth , call forth , captivate , charm , convince , enchant , engage , entice , fascinate , induce , invite , lure , persuade , prompt , wile , win over , attenuate , choose , elongate , extort , lengthen , pull out , respire , select , single out , stretch , suck , decant , effuse , let out , allure , appeal , summon , bring in , clear , earn , gain , gross , net , pay , produce , realize , repay , yield , deduce , deduct , understand
phrasal verb
fall back , pull back , pull out , retire , withdraw , consume , drain , eat up , expend , finish , play out , run through , spend , use up , retract , elongate , extend , prolong , prolongate , protract , spin , stretch , formulate , frame

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  • Draw back

    pull back or move away or backward; "the enemy withdrew"; "the limo pulled away from the curb"[syn: withdraw ][ant: advance ], use a surgical...
  • Draw down

    to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off )., to bring, take, or...
  • Draw in

    to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off )., to bring, take, or...
  • Draw out

    to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off )., to bring, take, or...
  • Draw up

    to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off )., to bring, take, or...
  • Drawback

    a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature., commerce . an amount paid back from a charge made., government . a refund of tariff...
  • Drawbar

    a heavy bar, often made of steel, attached to the rear of a tractor and used as a hitch for pulling machinery, as a plow or mower.
  • Drawbridge

    a bridge of which the whole or a section may be drawn up, let down, or drawn aside, to prevent access or to leave a passage open for boats, barges, etc.
  • Drawee

    a person on whom an order, draft, or bill of exchange is drawn.
  • Drawer

    a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it., drawers, ( used with a plural...
  • Drawers

    a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it., drawers, ( used with a plural...
  • Drawing

    the act of a person or thing that draws., a graphic representation by lines of an object or idea, as with a pencil; a delineation of form without reference...
  • Drawing-room

    a formal reception room, esp. in an apartment or private house., (in a railroad car) a private room for two or three passengers., british . a formal reception,...
  • Drawing board

    a rectangular board on which paper is placed or mounted for drawing or drafting. ?, back to the drawing board, on the drawing board, back to the original...
  • Drawing card

    a person who or thing that attracts attention or patrons.
  • Drawing knife

    a knife with a handle at each end at right angles to the blade, used by drawing over a surface.
  • Drawing pin

    a thumbtack.
  • Drawing room

    a formal reception room, esp. in an apartment or private house., (in a railroad car) a private room for two or three passengers., british . a formal reception,...
  • Drawl

    to say or speak in a slow manner, usually prolonging the vowels., an act or utterance of a person who drawls., verb, verb, clip , shorten, chant , drag...
  • Drawn

    pp. of draw., tense; haggard., eviscerated, as a fowl., glassmaking ., adjective, adjective, of or pertaining to the stem of a drinking glass that has...
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