Draw meanings. All definitions of Draw

verb with object draw Curling. to slide (the stone) gently. 1

verb with object draw to steep (tea) in boiling water. 1

verb with object draw to form or shape (glass) as it comes from the furnace by stretching. 1

verb without object draw to exert a pulling, moving, or attracting force: A sail draws by being properly trimmed and filled with wind. 1

verb without object draw to move or pass, especially slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force (often followed by on, off, out, etc.): The day draws near. 1

verb without object draw to take out a sword, pistol, etc., for action. 1

verb without object draw to hold a drawing, lottery, or the like: to draw for prizes. 1

verb without object draw to sketch or to trace figures; create a picture or depict by sketching. 1

verb without object draw to be skilled in or practice the art of sketching: I can't paint, but I can draw. 1

verb without object draw to shrink or contract (often followed by up). 1

verb without object draw to make a demand (usually followed by on or upon): to draw on one's imagination. 1

verb without object draw Medicine/Medical. to act as an irritant; cause blisters. to cause blood, pus, or the like to gather at a specific point. 1

verb without object draw to produce or permit a draft, as a pipe or flue. 1

verb without object draw to leave a contest undecided; tie. 1

verb without object draw Hunting. to search a covert for game. to follow a game animal by its scent. 1

verb without object draw to attract customers, an audience, etc.: Our newspaper advertisement drew very well. 1

verb without object draw to pull back the string of a bow in preparation for shooting an arrow. 1

noun draw an act of drawing. 1

noun draw something that attracts customers, an audience, etc. 1

noun draw something that is moved by being drawn, as the movable part of a drawbridge. 1

noun draw something that is chosen or drawn at random, as a lot or chance. 1

noun draw drawing (defs 5, 6). 1

noun draw a contest that ends in a tie; an undecided contest. 1

noun draw Also called draw play. Football. a play in which the quarterback fades as if to pass and then hands the ball to a back, usually the fullback, who is running toward the line of scrimmage. 1

noun draw Poker. a card or cards taken or dealt from the pack. draw poker. 1

noun draw Physical Geography. a small, natural drainageway with a shallow bed; gully. the dry bed of a stream. Chiefly Western U.S. a coulee; ravine. 1

noun draw the pull necessary to draw a bow to its full extent. 1

noun draw an amount regularly drawn, as from a drawing account. 1

noun draw a fund, as an expense account or credit line, from which money may be withdrawn when needed. 1

noun draw Horology. the tendency of a tooth of an escape wheel to force toward the center of the wheel a pallet engaging with it. 1

idioms draw beat to the draw, to react quicker than an opponent. 1

idioms draw draw oneself up, to assume an erect posture. 1

idioms draw luck of the draw. luck (def 10). 1

intransitive verb draw sketch, do drawings 1

transitive verb draw sketch a picture 1

transitive verb draw take out a weapon 1

transitive verb draw attract 1

transitive verb draw elicit, arouse sth 1

intransitive verb draw tie a game 1

noun draw attraction 1

noun draw tied game 1

noun draw power to attract 1

noun draw drawing of lots 1

noun draw smoking: inhalation 1

noun draw removal of a gun 1

noun draw pull 1

noun draw gully 1

noun draw American football 1

intransitive verb draw sketch 1

intransitive verb draw approach 1

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