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draw definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb draw 12 of 35 senses of draw Sense 1 pull draw, force => twitch => entrain, trail => pull back => adduct => abduct => stretch => pluck, plunk, pick => tug => drag => haul, hale, cart, drag => attract, pull pull in draw in => yank, jerk => winch => pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => hike up hitch up Sense 2 attract, fetch, pull draw => bring Sense 4 trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate => construct => inscribe => circumscribe => circumscribe => write Sense 6 draw, pull pull out get out take out => unsheathe Sense 7 draw => pencil => delineate, limn, outline => rule => chalk => project => crayon => check, checker, chequer => charcoal => doodle => diagram, plot => cartoon => shade, fill in => sketch, outline, chalk out Sense 8 draw, take out => milk => pump => siphon, syphon, siphon off => sluice => tap => suck => rack => deglycerolize, deglycerolise Sense 9 describe, depict, draw => represent => delineate => sketch, outline, adumbrate Sense 14 withdraw, draw, take out draw off => cheque, check out => overdraw => tap => divest Sense 25 absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up => wipe up mop up mop => blot => sponge up Sense 26 string, thread, draw => bead => wire Sense 28 guide, run, draw, pass => rub => thread Sense 35 draw => suppurate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb draw 12 of 35 senses of draw Sense 1 pull draw, force => twitch => skitter => entrain, trail => pull back => adduct => abduct => stretch => pull back draw => pluck, plunk, pick => twang => tug => drag => shlep, schlep, pull along => tow => trail => tug => trail, train => haul, hale, cart, drag => bowse, bouse => attract, pull pull in draw in => tug => catch, arrest, get => draw in retract => invaginate, introvert => intussuscept => yank, jerk => winch => pluck, tweak, pull off pick off => tweeze => hike up hitch up Sense 2 attract, fetch, pull draw => bring Sense 4 trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate => construct => inscribe => circumscribe => circumscribe => write => superscribe => superscribe => capitalize, capitalise => letter => print => misprint => scribble, scrawl => copy => recopy => copy out => print, impress => letter => typeset => prove => multigraph => overprint, print over => surcharge => cyclostyle => boldface => italicize, italicise Sense 6 draw, pull pull out get out take out => unsheathe Sense 7 draw => pencil => delineate, limn, outline => lipstick => contour => streamline => rule => chalk => project => crayon => check, checker, chequer => charcoal => doodle => diagram, plot => graph => cartoon => shade, fill in => crosshatch => sketch, outline, chalk out Sense 8 draw, take out => milk => strip => pump => siphon, syphon, siphon off => sluice => tap => suck => rack => deglycerolize, deglycerolise Sense 9 describe, depict, draw => represent => delineate => sketch, outline, adumbrate => block out Sense 14 withdraw, draw, take out draw off => cheque, check out => overdraw => tap => divest Sense 25 absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up => wipe up mop up mop => swab, swob => sop => sponge => blot => sponge up Sense 26 string, thread, draw => bead => wire Sense 28 guide, run, draw, pass => rub => brush => puree, strain => rosin => sponge down sponge off => worry => scrub, scour => holystone => scour, abrade => smear, blur, smudge, smutch => resmudge => dust => scrape, grate => paw => wipe, pass over => sponge => squeegee => sweep, broom => towel => whisk, whisk off => grate => thread Sense 35 draw => suppurate Entailment of verb draw 2 of 35 senses of draw Sense 12 puff, drag, draw => smoke Sense 29 tie, draw => play Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb draw 35 senses of draw Sense 1 pull draw, force => move displace Sense 2 attract, fetch, pull draw Sense 3 reap, draw => derive, gain Sense 4 trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate => mark Sense 5 draw, make => create by mental act create mentally Sense 6 draw, pull pull out get out take out => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 7 draw => represent, interpret Sense 8 draw, take out => remove, take take away withdraw Also See-> draw out#4 Sense 9 describe, depict, draw => set forth, expound, exposit Sense 10 draw => choose take select, pick out Sense 11 draw => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke Sense 12 puff, drag, draw => inhale, breathe in Sense 13 draw => travel, go move locomote Sense 14 withdraw, draw, take out draw off => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 15 draw, cast => move go Sense 16 draw, get => effect, effectuate, bring about set up Sense 17 draw => change, alter Sense 18 draw => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 19 draw => write, compose, pen, indite Also See-> draw up#4 Sense 20 draw => create Sense 21 draw => close shut Sense 22 draw => be Sense 23 draw => necessitate, ask need require, take involve, call for demand Sense 24 draw, quarter, draw and quarter => kill Sense 25 absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up Also See-> draw in#3; draw in#7; draw in#1 Sense 26 string, thread, draw => arrange, set up Sense 27 pull back draw => stretch Sense 28 guide, run, draw, pass Sense 29 tie, draw => equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate Sense 30 draw => change shape, change form deform Sense 31 draw => thin Sense 32 draw => steep, brew, infuse Sense 33 disembowel, eviscerate, draw => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 34 draw => shape, form Sense 35 draw => localize, localise Familiarity of verb draw draw used as a verb is extremely familiar (polysemy count = 35) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb draw Sense 3 reap, draw => derive, gain Sense 11 draw => arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -------------- Sense 4 trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate => mark Sense 7 draw => represent, interpret Sense 20 draw => create -------------- Sense 6 draw, pull pull out get out take out => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 8 draw, take out => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 14 withdraw, draw, take out draw off => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 22 draw => be -------------- Sense 18 draw => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 35 draw => localize, localise -------------- Sense 26 string, thread, draw => arrange, set up Sense 28 guide, run, draw, pass -------------- Sense 31 draw => thin Sense 32 draw => steep, brew, infuse Sense 34 draw => shape, form -------------- Sense 1 pull draw, force => move displace -------------- Sense 2 attract, fetch, pull draw -------------- Sense 5 draw, make => create by mental act create mentally -------------- Sense 9 describe, depict, draw => set forth, expound, exposit -------------- Sense 10 draw => choose take select, pick out -------------- Sense 12 puff, drag, draw => inhale, breathe in -------------- Sense 13 draw => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 15 draw, cast => move go -------------- Sense 16 draw, get => effect, effectuate, bring about set up -------------- Sense 17 draw => change, alter -------------- Sense 19 draw => write, compose, pen, indite -------------- Sense 21 draw => close shut -------------- Sense 23 draw => necessitate, ask need require, take involve, call for demand -------------- Sense 24 draw, quarter, draw and quarter => kill -------------- Sense 25 absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up -------------- Sense 27 pull back draw => stretch -------------- Sense 29 tie, draw => equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate -------------- Sense 30 draw => change shape, change form deform -------------- Sense 33 disembowel, eviscerate, draw => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Grep of noun draw draw draw play draw poker drawback drawbar drawbridge drawee drawer drawers drawing drawing-room car drawing board drawing card drawing chalk drawing ink drawing lots drawing off drawing paper drawing pin drawing power drawing room drawing string drawing table drawknife drawl drawler drawn butter drawnwork drawshave drawstring drawstring bag Overview of noun draw The noun draw has 9 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) draw -- (a gully that is shallower than a ravine) 2. drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor -- (an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had") 3. draw, standoff, tie -- (the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided; "the game ended in a draw"; "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie") 4. draw, lot -- (anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it") 5. draw -- (a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack; "he got a pair of kings in the draw") 6. hook, draw, hooking -- (a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking") 7. draw, draw play -- (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; "he played only draw and stud") 9. draw, haul, haulage -- (the act of drawing or hauling something "the haul up the hill went very slowly") Overview of verb draw The verb draw has 35 senses (first 21 from tagged texts) 1. (13) pull draw, force -- (cause to move along the ground by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled") 2. (12) attract, fetch, pull draw -- (attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd"; "The painting fetched more than a million at the auction"; "The star cast pulled many people to the box office") 3. (10) reap, draw -- (get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association") 4. (10) trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate -- (make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand") 5. (10) draw, make -- (make, formulate, or derive in the mind; "I draw a line here"; "draw a conclusion"; "draw parallels"; "make an estimate"; "What do you make of his remarks?") 6. (9) draw, pull pull out get out take out -- (bring, take or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim") 7. (7) draw -- (represent by making a drawing of as with a pencil, chalk, etc on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse") 8. (6) draw, take out -- (take liquid out of a container or well "She drew water from the barrel") 9. (6) describe, depict, draw -- (give a description of "He drew an elaborate plan of attack") 10. (6) draw -- (select or take in from a given group or region; "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population") 11. (5) draw -- (elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.; "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"; "The comedian drew a lot of laughter") 12. (5) puff, drag, draw -- (suck in or take as of air; "draw a deep breath"; draw on a cigarette") 13. (4) draw -- (move or go steadily or gradually; "The ship drew near the shore") 14. (3) withdraw, draw, take out draw off -- (remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank") 15. (3) draw, cast -- (choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots") 16. (2) draw, get -- (in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; "He drew a base on balls") 17. (2) draw -- (bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition; "She was drawn to despair"; "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"; "The session was drawn to a close") 18. (1) draw -- (cause to flow; "The nurse drew blood") 19. (1) draw -- (write a legal document or paper; "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office") 20. (1) draw -- (engage in drawing; "He spent the day drawing in the garden") 21. (1) draw -- (move or pull so as to cover or uncover something "draw the shades"; "draw the curtains") 22. draw -- (allow a draft; "This chimney draws very well") 23. draw -- (require a specified depth for floating; "This boat draws 70 inches") 24. draw, quarter, draw and quarter -- (pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes") 25. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up -- (take in also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words") 26. string, thread, draw -- (thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string") 27. pull back draw -- (pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows") 28. guide, run, draw, pass -- (guide or pass over something "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers") 29. tie, draw -- (finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; "The teams drew a tie") 30. draw -- (contract; "The material drew after it was washed in hot water") 31. draw -- (reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die; "draw wire") 32. draw -- (steep; pass through a strainer; "draw pulp from the fruit") 33. disembowel, eviscerate, draw -- (remove the entrails of "draw a chicken") 34. draw -- (flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching; "draw steel") 35. draw -- (cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus") Grep of adj draw drawling drawn drawn-out Overview of noun draw The noun draw has 9 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) draw -- (a gully that is shallower than a ravine) 2. drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor -- (an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had") 3. draw, standoff, tie -- (the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided; "the game ended in a draw"; "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie") 4. draw, lot -- (anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it") 5. draw -- (a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack; "he got a pair of kings in the draw") 6. hook, draw, hooking -- (a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking") 7. draw, draw play -- (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; "he played only draw and stud") 9. draw, haul, haulage -- (the act of drawing or hauling something "the haul up the hill went very slowly") Overview of verb draw The verb draw has 35 senses (first 21 from tagged texts) 1. (13) pull draw, force -- (cause to move along the ground by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled") 2. (12) attract, fetch, pull draw -- (attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd"; "The painting fetched more than a million at the auction"; "The star cast pulled many people to the box office") 3. (10) reap, draw -- (get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association") 4. (10) trace, draw, line outline, describe, delineate -- (make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand") 5. (10) draw, make -- (make, formulate, or derive in the mind; "I draw a line here"; "draw a conclusion"; "draw parallels"; "make an estimate"; "What do you make of his remarks?") 6. (9) draw, pull pull out get out take out -- (bring, take or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim") 7. (7) draw -- (represent by making a drawing of as with a pencil, chalk, etc on a surface; "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse") 8. (6) draw, take out -- (take liquid out of a container or well "She drew water from the barrel") 9. (6) describe, depict, draw -- (give a description of "He drew an elaborate plan of attack") 10. (6) draw -- (select or take in from a given group or region; "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population") 11. (5) draw -- (elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.; "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"; "The comedian drew a lot of laughter") 12. (5) puff, drag, draw -- (suck in or take as of air; "draw a deep breath"; draw on a cigarette") 13. (4) draw -- (move or go steadily or gradually; "The ship drew near the shore") 14. (3) withdraw, draw, take out draw off -- (remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank") 15. (3) draw, cast -- (choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots") 16. (2) draw, get -- (in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; "He drew a base on balls") 17. (2) draw -- (bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition; "She was drawn to despair"; "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"; "The session was drawn to a close") 18. (1) draw -- (cause to flow; "The nurse drew blood") 19. (1) draw -- (write a legal document or paper; "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office") 20. (1) draw -- (engage in drawing; "He spent the day drawing in the garden") 21. (1) draw -- (move or pull so as to cover or uncover something "draw the shades"; "draw the curtains") 22. draw -- (allow a draft; "This chimney draws very well") 23. draw -- (require a specified depth for floating; "This boat draws 70 inches") 24. draw, quarter, draw and quarter -- (pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes") 25. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up sop up suck up draw, take in take up -- (take in also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words") 26. string, thread, draw -- (thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string") 27. pull back draw -- (pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows") 28. guide, run, draw, pass -- (guide or pass over something "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers") 29. tie, draw -- (finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; "The teams drew a tie") 30. draw -- (contract; "The material drew after it was washed in hot water") 31. draw -- (reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die; "draw wire") 32. draw -- (steep; pass through a strainer; "draw pulp from the fruit") 33. disembowel, eviscerate, draw -- (remove the entrails of "draw a chicken") 34. draw -- (flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching; "draw steel") 35. draw -- (cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus")
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