draw
definition: direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pull in
definition: take in, also metaphorically
example:
speech part: verb
definition: make a mark or lines on a surface
example: draw a line
speech part: verb
definition: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
get
definition: engage in drawing
example: The artist spent the day drawing in the garden.
speech part: verb
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definition: represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
example:
speech part: verb
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definition: write a legal document or paper
example: The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: take liquid out of a container or well
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
take out
definition: bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
example: draw a weapon
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pull
definition: move or go steadily or gradually
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: cause to flow
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
flow
definition: cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pull
definition: get or derive
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
reap
definition: remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
example:
speech part: verb
definition: pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
example: in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes
speech part: verb
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quarter
draw and quarter
definition: require a specified depth for floating
example: This boat draws 70 inches
speech part: verb
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definition: allow a draft
example: This chimney draws very well
speech part: verb
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definition: the act of drawing or hauling something
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
haulage
definition: poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
example: The sailor played only draw and stud.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
draw poker
definition: in American football, the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
example: The draw outsmarted the defense.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
draw play
definition: a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
example:
speech part: noun
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hook
definition: a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
example: I got a pair of kings in the draw.
speech part: noun
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definition: anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
example: the luck of the draw
speech part: noun
synonyms:
lot
definition: the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
example: the game ended in a draw
speech part: noun
definition: a gully that is shallower than a ravine
example:
speech part: noun
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definition: an entertainer who attracts large audiences
example: The singer was the biggest draw on the marquee for tonight's show.
speech part: noun
definition: cause to localize at one point
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
example: draw steel
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: remove the entrails of
example: draw a chicken
speech part: verb
synonyms:
eviscerate
disembowel
definition: steep
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
example: draw wire
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: contract
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
catch
definition: bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
example: I was drawn to despair.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: select or take in from a given group or region
example: The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: make, formulate, or derive in the mind
example: I draw a line here
speech part: verb
synonyms:
make
definition: give a description of
example:
speech part: verb
definition: choose at random
example: draw a card
speech part: verb
synonyms:
cast
definition: finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
tie
definition: suck in or take (air)
example: draw a deep breath
speech part: verb
synonyms:
drag
definition: pass over, across, or through
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pass
definition: move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
example: draw the shades
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
example: The archers were drawing their bows
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pull back
definition: thread on or as if on a string
example:
speech part: verb
definition: cause to move by pulling
example: draw a wagon
speech part: verb
synonyms:
pull