draws

1. n a gully that is shallower than a ravine n an entertainer who attracts large audiences n the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided n anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random n a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack n a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer n (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 n poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer n the act of drawing or hauling something v cause to move by pulling v get or derive v make a mark or lines on a surface v make, formulate, or derive in the mind v bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover v represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface v take liquid out of a container or well v give a description of v select or take in from a given group or region v elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. v suck in or take (air) v move or go steadily or gradually v remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) v choose at random v earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher v bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition v cause to flow v write a legal document or paper v engage in drawing v move or pull so as to cover or uncover something v allow a draft v require a specified depth for floating v pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him v cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense v take in, also metaphorically v direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes v thread on or as if on a string v stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow) v pass over, across, or through v finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. v contract v reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die v steep; pass through a strainer v remove the entrails of v flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching v cause to localize at one point Source: ecdict

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