draw

draw

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/dɹɑ/]

Senses

1. draw (verb) — sense 1

Definition: Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.: To pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.

Example: He drew a sheaf of papers from his bag.

2. draw (verb) — sense 2

Definition: Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.: To move (a body part) in a particular direction.

Example: She settled in the window seat, drawing her leg up beneath her.

3. draw (verb) — sense 3

Definition: Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.: Often followed by tight: to pull (something, such as a belt or string) so that it tightens or wraps around something more closely.

Example: She took a deep breath and drew her corset-strings.

4. draw (intj) — sense 4

Definition: Pull back your bowstring in preparation to shoot.

5. draw (noun) — sense 5

Definition: That which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd.

Example: At the mountain’s base is the leafy suburb of Kowloon Tong. It has never been a big tourist draw, but in the decade since territorial control returned to China, this quintessentially Hong Kong neighborhood has had many more visitors — and important changes.

6. draw (noun) — sense 6

Definition: The act of drawing:: The act of drawing a gun from a holster, etc.

Example: the Wild West's quick-draw champion

7. draw (noun) — sense 7

Definition: The act of drawing:: The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.

Example: The draw is on Saturday.

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