draw > 44 sensesNOUN | 1 | draw | A gully that is shallower than a ravine |
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2 | draw, drawing card, attraction, attractor, attracter | An entertainer who attracts large audiences |
3 | draw, standoff, tie | The finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided |
4 | draw, lot | Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random |
5 | draw | A playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack |
6 | draw, hook, hooking | A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer |
7 | draw, draw play | (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 |
8 | draw, draw poker | Poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer |
9 | draw, haul, haulage | The act of drawing or hauling something |
VERB | 1 | draw, pull, force | Cause to move along the ground by pulling |
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2 | draw, reap | Get or derive |
3 | draw, trace, line, describe, delineate | Make a mark or lines on a surface |
4 | draw, make | Make, formulate, or derive in the mind |
5 | draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out | Bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover |
6 | draw | Represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface |
7 | draw, take out | Take liquid out of a container or well |
8 | draw, describe, depict | Give a description of |
9 | draw | Select or take in from a given group or region |
10 | draw | Elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. |
11 | draw, puff, drag | Suck in or take (air) |
12 | draw | Move or go steadily or gradually |
13 | draw, withdraw, take out, draw off | Remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) |
14 | draw, cast | Choose at random |
15 | draw, get | In baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher |
16 | draw | Bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition |
17 | draw | Cause to flow |
18 | draw | Write a legal document or paper |
19 | draw | Engage in drawing |
20 | draw | Move or pull so as to cover or uncover something |
21 | draw | Allow a draft |
22 | draw | Require a specified depth for floating |
23 | draw, quarter, draw and quarter | Pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him |
24 | draw, absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, take in, take up | Take in, also metaphorically |
25 | draw, attract, pull, pull in, draw in | Direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes |
26 | draw, string, thread | Thread on or as if on a string |
27 | draw, pull back | Pull back the sling of (a bow) |
28 | draw, guide, run, pass | Guide or pass over something |
29 | draw, tie | Finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. |
30 | draw | Contract |
31 | draw | Reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die |
32 | draw | Steep |
33 | draw, disembowel, eviscerate | Remove the entrails of |
34 | draw | Flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching |
35 | draw | Cause to localize at one point |
draw > verb 1, contactMeaning | Cause to move along the ground by pulling. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
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Examples | "draw a wagon" |
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Synonyms | pull, force |
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Narrower | twitch; pull back; adduct; abduct; stretch; pluck, plunk, pick; tug; drag; haul, hale, cart, drag; attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in; yank, jerk; winch; pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off; hike up, hitch up |
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Broader | move, displace |
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Contrary | push, force |
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Similar to | pull; pull |
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Participle | drawn |
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Nouns | drawing; draw |
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draw > verb 5, motionMeaning | Bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
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Examples | "draw a weapon" |
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Synonyms | pull, pull out, get out, take out |
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Narrower | unsheathe |
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Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw |
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Similar to | pull; extract, pull out, pull, pull up, take out, draw out; draw, take out |
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Nouns | drawer |
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draw > verb 6, creationMeaning | Represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
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Examples | "Draw me a horse" |
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Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production |
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Narrower | pencil; delineate, limn, outline; rule; chalk; project; crayon; check, checker, chequer; charcoal; doodle; diagram, plot; cartoon; shade, fill in; sketch, chalk out |
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Broader | represent, interpret |
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Similar to | trace, draw, line, describe, delineate |
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Nouns | drawer; drawing; drawing |
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draw > verb 7, motionMeaning | Take liquid out of a container or well. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP |
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Synonyms | take out |
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Narrower | milk; pump; siphon, syphon, siphon off; sluice; tap; suck; rack; deglycerolize, deglycerolise |
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Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw |
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Similar to | draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out; withdraw, draw, take out, draw off; draw |
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See also | draw out |
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Nouns | drawing |
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draw > verb 24, contactMeaning | Take in, also metaphorically. |
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Pattern | Something ----s something |
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Synonyms | absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, take in, take up |
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Narrower | wipe up, mop up, mop; blot; sponge up |
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See also | draw in; draw in; draw in |
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draw > verb 25, contactMeaning | Direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
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Synonyms | attract, pull, pull in, draw in |
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Narrower | tug; catch, arrest, get; draw in, retract; bring |
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Broader | pull, draw, force |
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Contrary | repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back |
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Similar to | draw in, retract; curl up, curl, draw in |
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