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verbthread on or as if on a string
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"he played only draw and stud"nounpoker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
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"draw a chicken"verbremove the entrails of
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"draw a deep breath" "draw on a cigarette"verbsuck in or take (air)type of:
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"in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"verbpull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
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verbgive a description of
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"the luck of the draw"nounanything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
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verbfinish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
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"draw a line"verbmake a mark or lines on a surfacetype of:
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verbget or derive
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verbpass over, across, or through
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"he was the biggest drawing card they had"nounan entertainer who attracts large audiences
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verbdirect toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributestype of:
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nouna golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfertype of:
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"draw a weapon"verbbring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
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verbearn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
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"I draw a line here" "draw a conclusion" "draw parallels"verbmake, formulate, or derive in the mind
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"the game ended in a draw"nounthe finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecidedtype of:
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verbtake in, also metaphorically
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"The archers were drawing their bows"verbstretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
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nounthe act of drawing or hauling something
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noun(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
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"draw a card"verbchoose at random
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verbremove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
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verbcause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
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"draw a wagon"verbcause to move by pulling
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verbtake liquid out of a container or well
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nouna gully that is shallower than a ravinetype of:
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"This chimney draws very well"verballow a drafttype of:
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"he got a pair of kings in the draw"nouna playing card or cards dealt or taken from the packtype of:
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"She was drawn to despair" "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum" "The session was drawn to a close"verbbring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
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verbcause to flow
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verbcontracttype of:
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"He spent the day drawing in the garden"verbengage in drawingtype of:
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"draw steel"verbflatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
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verbmove or go steadily or gradually
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"draw the shades" "draw the curtains"verbmove or pull so as to cover or uncover something
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"draw wire"verbreduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a dietype of:
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verbrepresent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
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"This boat draws 70 inches"verbrequire a specified depth for floating
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"The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population"verbselect or take in from a given group or region
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"draw pulp from the fruit"verbsteep; pass through a strainer
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"The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office"verbwrite a legal document or paper
Examples of draw
- "he played only draw and stud"
- "draw a chicken"
- "draw a deep breath"
- "draw on a cigarette"
- "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
- "the luck of the draw"
- "draw a line"
- "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
- "draw a weapon"
- "I draw a line here"
- "draw a conclusion"
- "draw parallels"
- "the game ended in a draw"
- "The archers were drawing their bows"
- "draw a card"
- "draw a wagon"
- "This chimney draws very well"
- "he got a pair of kings in the draw"
- "She was drawn to despair"
- "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"
- "The session was drawn to a close"
- "He spent the day drawing in the garden"
- "draw steel"
- "draw the shades"
- "draw the curtains"
- "draw wire"
- "This boat draws 70 inches"
- "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population"
- "draw pulp from the fruit"
- "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office"