Synonyms for draw
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1. draw

   One object draws another when it moves it toward itself or in the direction of its own motion by the exertion of adequate force, whether slight or powerful. To attract is to exert a force that tends to draw, tho it may produce no actual motion; all objects are attracted toward the earth, tho they may be sustained from falling. To drag is to draw against strong resistance; as, to drag a sled over bare ground, or a carriage up a steep hill. To pull is to exert a drawing force, whether adequate or inadequate; as, the fish pulls on the line; a dentist pulls a tooth. To tug is to draw, or try to draw, a resisting object with a continuous straining motion; as, to tug at the oar. To haul is to draw somewhat slowly a heavy object; as, to haul a seine; to haul logs. One vessel tows another. In the figurative sense, attract is more nearly akin to incline, draw to induce. We are attracted by one's appearance, drawn to his side. Compare ALLURE; ARRAY; INFLUENCE.

   See synonyms for DRIVE.

   Synonyms:
   allure, attract, drag, entice, haul, incline, induce, lead, lure, pull, tow, tug

   Antonyms:
   alienate, estrange, rebuff, reject, repel, repulse

   Preposition:
   To draw water from or out of the well; draw the boat through the water, to the shore; draw air into the lungs; draw with cords of love; the wagon is drawn by horses, along the road, across the field, over the stones, through the woods, to the barn.

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1. draw

   Synonyms:
   drag, pull, attract, induce, haul, entice, inhale, sketch, delineate, describe

   Antonyms:
   push, carry, propel, throw, repel, drive, compel, impel, thrust

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1. drawnoun

   a gully that is shallower than a ravine

   Synonyms:
   draw play, hook, lot, standoff, tie, haulage, drawing card, attracter, attraction, haul, hooking, attractor, draw poker

2. drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracternoun

   an entertainer who attracts large audiences

   "he was the biggest drawing card they had"

   Synonyms:
   attractive feature, leader, standoff, lot, drawing card, attractor, haul, draw play, hook, tie, hooking, draw poker, attractiveness, haulage, attracter, attraction, magnet, loss leader, attractive force

3. draw, standoff, tienoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   crosstie, tie-up, standoff, lot, drawing card, attractor, haul, linkup, necktie, hook, tie, repulsion, hooking, tie-in, draw poker, affiliation, haulage, draw play, attracter, sleeper, association, attraction, railroad tie, tie beam, link

4. draw, lotnoun

   anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

   "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, fortune, fate, peck, mint, band, plenty, lot, batch, raft, quite a little, passel, good deal, draw play, haulage, pile, muckle, attracter, attraction, stack, drawing card, mountain, sight, circumstances, destiny, deal, portion, tie, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, hooking, slew, heap, luck, mess, draw poker, bunch, mass, attractor, caboodle, hook, spate, set, great deal, haul, standoff, pot, circle

5. drawnoun

   a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack

   "he got a pair of kings in the draw"

   Synonyms:
   draw play, hook, lot, standoff, tie, haulage, drawing card, attracter, attraction, haul, hooking, attractor, draw poker

6. hook, draw, hookingnoun

   a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

   "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

   Synonyms:
   bait, haul, standoff, lot, drawing card, attractor, claw, come-on, draw play, hook, tie, hooking, sweetener, draw poker, lure, hook shot, crotchet, attracter, attraction, haulage

7. draw, draw playnoun

   (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

   Synonyms:
   draw play, hook, lot, standoff, tie, haulage, drawing card, attracter, attraction, haul, hooking, attractor, draw poker

8. draw, draw pokernoun

   poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer

   "he played only draw and stud"

   Synonyms:
   draw play, hook, lot, standoff, tie, haulage, drawing card, attracter, attraction, haul, hooking, attractor, draw poker

9. draw, haul, haulageverb

   the act of drawing or hauling something

   "the haul up the hill went very slowly"

   Synonyms:
   draw play, hook, catch, lot, standoff, tie, haulage, drawing card, attracter, attraction, haul, hooking, attractor, draw poker

10. pull, draw, forceverb

    cause to move by pulling

    "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"

    Synonyms:
    absorb, take in, pressure, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, ram, string, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, thrust, suck, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, hale, soak up, tie, cast, storm, pull, get out, take out, drive, coerce, draw and quarter, root for, push, sop up, puff, reap, draw out, pass, squeeze, pluck, imbibe, impel, deplume, pull up, line, withdraw, pull out, force, draw off, wedge, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, draw in, rip, displume, take up, eviscerate

11. reap, drawverb

    get or derive

    "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, get, suck up, pull in, harvest, attract, thread, quarter, run, depict, guide, describe, drag, draw in, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, disembowel, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, glean, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, pull back, take up, eviscerate

12. trace, draw, line, describe, delineateverb

    make a mark or lines on a surface

    "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"

    Synonyms:
    tie, distinguish, take in, account, hunt, suck up, get, attract, decipher, thread, quarter, sop up, hound, pull in, depict, guide, key out, describe, drag, draw in, key, suck, specify, delineate, report, make, outline, soak up, run along, retrace, define, pull, get out, take out, disembowel, cast, puff, limn, follow, reap, delimit, pass, identify, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, name, pull out, delimitate, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, pull back, take up, discover, eviscerate

13. draw, makeverb

    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?"

    Synonyms:
    wee-wee, take, hit, bring in, withdraw, run, construct, ca-ca, stool, have, piddle, hold, suck, piss, absorb, constitute, cast, do, reach, earn, stimulate, pull, draw and quarter, reap, draw in, get to, shit, defecate, lay down, name, pass water, make water, get out, pull back, disembowel, crap, take a shit, pretend, cook, take up, gain, ready, attain, establish, realize, sop up, create, make up, take out, eviscerate, give, delineate, quarter, pull in, induce, form, pee, make, wee, pull out, get, describe, puff, prepare, thread, micturate, soak up, drag, take in, attract, score, force, build, make believe, trace, imbibe, throw, tie, arrive at, pee-pee, relieve oneself, spend a penny, draw off, pass, puddle, take a crap, clear, line, produce, nominate, suck up, progress to, take a leak, string, guide, depict, cause, urinate, work, fix, realise, seduce

14. draw, pull, pull out, get out, take outverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    thread, withdraw, run, tie, deplume, suck, absorb, displume, pull up, cast, deplumate, pull, draw and quarter, reap, draw in, overstretch, escape, back down, bow out, root for, get out, pull back, disembowel, bring out, take up, omit, extract, get around, remove, rive, move out, sop up, take out, eviscerate, unpack, pull in, exclude, buy food, quarter, make, chicken out, pull out, get, describe, puff, rend, take away, soak up, pluck, drag, get off, take in, excerpt, attract, force, trace, get away, ask out, except, exit, get by, draw out, draw off, go out, rip, leave out, pass, line, invite out, guide, suck up, delineate, perpetrate, break, string, back off, leave off, depict, leave, tear, commit, imbibe

15. drawverb

    represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface

    "She drew an elephant"; "Draw me a horse"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

16. draw, take outverb

    take liquid out of a container or well

    "She drew water from the barrel"

    Synonyms:
    tie, ask out, take in, leave out, suck up, pull in, omit, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, buy food, unpack, leave off, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, excerpt, take away, sop up, puff, exclude, reap, draw out, pass, imbibe, move out, string, pull up, draw and quarter, except, pull out, draw off, invite out, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, extract, pull back, take up, remove, eviscerate

17. describe, depict, drawverb

    give a description of

    "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

    Synonyms:
    tie, distinguish, take in, suck up, portray, pull in, attract, get, identify, quarter, thread, show, run, depict, guide, key out, describe, drag, draw in, key, suck, delineate, report, make, soak up, cast, picture, pull, get out, take out, disembowel, sop up, puff, limn, reap, pass, render, imbibe, take up, string, line, name, pull out, draw off, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, draw and quarter, pull back, account, discover, eviscerate

18. drawverb

    select or take in from a given group or region

    "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

19. drawverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

20. puff, drag, drawverb

    suck in or take (air)

    "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a cigarette"

    Synonyms:
    tie, get, puff out, suck up, puff up, attract, get behind, thread, quarter, imbibe, scuff, hale, chuff, guide, whiff, describe, drag, sweep up, suck, pull in, draw in, delineate, draw and quarter, make, soak up, cast, tangle, hang back, get out, take out, trail, cart, pull back, sop up, puff, sweep, reap, heave, pass, huff, gasp, depict, blow up, take in, string, drag on, dredge, drop back, withdraw, drag in, pull out, pant, disembowel, line, run, force, trace, absorb, drop behind, draw off, pull, embroil, haul, take up, drag out, eviscerate

21. drawverb

    move or go steadily or gradually

    "The ship drew near the shore"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

22. withdraw, draw, take out, draw offverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    withdraw, run, tie, pull away, suck, recall, cast, pull up, pull, draw and quarter, reap, draw in, draw away, retire, bow out, crawfish, crawfish out, disengage, pull back, disembowel, take up, omit, extract, seclude, sequestrate, remove, pull in one's horns, call back, move out, absorb, sop up, take out, eviscerate, unpack, pull in, move back, exclude, buy food, take, quarter, make, adjourn, call in, pull out, get, describe, puff, take away, soak up, drag, recede, take in, excerpt, attract, swallow, force, sequester, back out, trace, imbibe, ask out, except, thread, draw out, draw back, draw off, leave out, unsay, pass, line, invite out, take back, suck up, delineate, string, guide, leave off, depict, retreat, get out, back away, pull off

23. draw, castverb

    choose at random

    "draw a card"; "cast lots"

    Synonyms:
    roam, quarter, project, withdraw, run, tie, ramble, wander, hurl, suck, mold, absorb, rove, put, redact, cast, roll, pull, draw and quarter, frame, reap, draw in, drop, vomit up, mould, throw off, pull back, disembowel, throw up, contrive, retch, purge, take up, tramp, disgorge, sop up, take out, eviscerate, delineate, shed, pull in, shake off, chuck, make, stray, range, swan, pull out, get, describe, puff, regurgitate, thread, soak up, drag, throw away, cast off, take in, attract, vagabond, hurtle, force, spue, trace, imbibe, throw, cat, vomit, draw off, spew, honk, pass, regorge, line, upchuck, suck up, drift, string, guide, be sick, depict, get out, barf, sick, couch, puke

24. draw, getverb

    earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher

    "He drew a base on balls"

    Synonyms:
    take, receive, make, withdraw, run, tie, mystify, experience, develop, have, become, sustain, suck, pose, absorb, scram, cast, go, stimulate, sire, pull, draw and quarter, drive, reap, draw in, fix, pay back, delineate, suffer, stick, get out, pull back, disembowel, set about, get under one's skin, incur, take up, contract, bring forth, grow, dumbfound, beat, start, set out, sop up, arrest, take out, eviscerate, bring, bewilder, pull in, mother, induce, quarter, buzz off, catch, let, obtain, beget, puzzle, flummox, pull out, get, describe, puff, thread, soak up, drag, amaze, find, take in, attract, vex, engender, start out, force, capture, aim, trace, imbibe, perplex, stupefy, gravel, fetch, draw off, father, begin, pass, get down, arrive, line, produce, generate, convey, acquire, suck up, come, pay off, string, guide, bugger off, depict, cause, nonplus, commence, baffle

25. drawverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

26. drawverb

    cause to flow

    "The nurse drew blood"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

27. drawverb

    write a legal document or paper

    "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

28. drawverb

    engage in drawing

    "He spent the day drawing in the garden"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

29. drawverb

    move or pull so as to cover or uncover something

    "draw the shades"; "draw the curtains"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

30. drawverb

    allow a draft

    "This chimney draws very well"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

31. drawverb

    require a specified depth for floating

    "This boat draws 70 inches"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

32. draw, quarter, draw and quarterverb

    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"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, billet, withdraw, depict, guide, canton, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

33. pull, drawverb

    cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense

    "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter"

    Synonyms:
    absorb, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, string, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, soak up, tie, cast, pull, get out, take out, draw and quarter, root for, sop up, puff, reap, draw out, pass, pluck, imbibe, deplume, pull up, line, withdraw, pull out, force, draw off, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, draw in, rip, displume, take up, eviscerate

34. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take upverb

    take in, also metaphorically

    "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

    Synonyms:
    plunge, receive, occupy, withdraw, run, tie, ingest, assume, resume, have, borrow, lactate, overhear, eviscerate, absorb, cast, take over, consume, earn, suckle, pull, draw and quarter, adopt, reap, draw in, scoop, fellate, bootlick, drink, gather in, steep, gull, get out, pull back, disembowel, collect, start, lift out, fool, suck, sidle up, breastfeed, put one across, truckle, go down on, seize on, realize, sop up, fasten on, blow, strike, take out, latch on, take up, delineate, see, pull in, take, quarter, catch, befool, make, hook on, wet-nurse, pull out, get, describe, puff, suck in, thread, soak up, drag, cotton up, shine up, attract, scoop up, cozy up, force, cod, toady, sorb, engage, trace, dupe, put on, kowtow, engulf, view, kotow, draw off, immerse, engross, invite, take in, pass, play up, give suck, line, slang, watch, fawn, suck up, bring in, clear, string, guide, depict, put one over, scoop out, assimilate, realise, imbibe, nurse, gain

35. attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw inverb

    direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

    "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"

    Synonyms:
    absorb, earn, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, overstretch, thread, quarter, pass, sop up, perpetrate, pull back, commit, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, draw off, suck, retract, delineate, deplumate, rive, make, string, curl up, soak up, tie, reap, gain, pull, get out, take out, appeal, realise, draw and quarter, root for, cast, puff, suck in, get in, draw out, clear, pluck, imbibe, take up, deplume, pull up, line, move in, withdraw, pull out, force, bring in, run, tear, rend, trace, extract, curl, draw in, realize, close in, rip, displume, collect, eviscerate

36. string, thread, drawverb

    thread on or as if on a string

    "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, string up, suck up, wind, meander, attract, get, thread, quarter, pass, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, string, draw in, suck, pull in, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, wander, disembowel, sop up, puff, reap, string along, imbibe, draw and quarter, drag, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, weave, pull back, take up, eviscerate

37. pull back, drawverb

    stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)

    "The archers were drawing their bows"

    Synonyms:
    describe, take in, absorb, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, string, crawfish out, retire, run, depict, guide, crawfish, retreat, drag, draw in, back away, suck, back out, delineate, draw and quarter, make, soak up, tie, cast, pull, pull away, get out, take out, disembowel, sop up, puff, reap, pass, recede, imbibe, move back, line, pull out, pull in one's horns, force, trace, draw back, withdraw, draw off, retract, pull back, take up, eviscerate

38. guide, run, draw, passverb

    pass over, across, or through

    "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"

    Synonyms:
    describe, pass along, break away, elapse, head, hunt, run, endure, lead, go past, tend, put across, puff, carry, operate, hand, take to the woods, occur, function, turn tail, withdraw, suck, cast, clear, top, go by, snuff it, excrete, reach, go, bunk, spend, pull, draw and quarter, slide by, make it, reap, draw in, evanesce, turn over, escape, happen, ply, flow, track down, prevail, exit, authorise, execute, die hard, steer, incline, pull back, disembowel, guide on, drop dead, egest, conk, go on, lam, scarper, return, campaign, pop off, fleet, melt down, fall out, make pass, pass away, ladder, authorize, absorb, point, cash in one's chips, head for the hills, take out, surpass, manoeuvre, take up, give, scat, delineate, hap, slip by, pull in, hunt down, take, quarter, eliminate, croak, lapse, slip away, run for, lean, pass off, make, channelize, give-up the ghost, range, transcend, pull out, blow over, get, channelise, be given, thread, overhaul, soak up, drag, bleed, manoeuver, take in, persist, attract, communicate, force, come about, move, choke, trace, course, imbibe, direct, overstep, overtake, tie, consort, glide by, unravel, expire, sop up, devolve, extend, hightail it, eviscerate, draw off, fly the coop, decease, perish, die, play, fall, pass, pass by, legislate, melt, run away, line, fade, black market, travel by, buy the farm, take place, suck up, feed, go through, go across, go along, string, race, guide, depict, exceed, get out, kick the bucket, work, sink, maneuver, conduct, pass on

39. tie, drawverb

    finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.

    "The teams drew a tie"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, attach, suck up, pull in, bond, get, attract, thread, quarter, bind, run, depict, guide, describe, drag, draw in, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, link, take out, disembowel, wed, sop up, puff, connect, reap, marry, pass, get out, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, splice, pull back, take up, link up, eviscerate

40. drawverb

    contract

    "The material drew after it was washed in hot water"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

41. drawverb

    reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die

    "draw wire"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

42. drawverb

    steep; pass through a strainer

    "draw pulp from the fruit"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

43. disembowel, eviscerate, drawverb

    remove the entrails of

    "draw a chicken"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, run, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, draw in, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, resect, pull out, draw off, line, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, pull back, take up, eviscerate

44. drawverb

    flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching

    "draw steel"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

45. drawverb

    cause to localize at one point

    "Draw blood and pus"

    Synonyms:
    tie, take in, suck up, pull in, attract, get, thread, quarter, withdraw, depict, guide, describe, drag, disembowel, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, sop up, puff, reap, pass, imbibe, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw off, line, run, force, trace, absorb, draw in, pull back, take up, eviscerate

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1. hauling

   exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement towards oneself

   she hauled the laden basket up the slope

   Submitted by rinat on September 10, 2019  

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1. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   pull, drag, haul, tug, pull along

2. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   attract, bring towards, pull towards

3. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   suck, drain, suck dry

4. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   inhale, inspire, breathe in, take into the lungs

5. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   extract, take out, draw out

6. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   induce, move, lead, allure, entice, engage, persuade, influence

7. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   produce, bring, bear

8. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   extend, protract, stretch, lengthen out

9. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   describe, delineate, sketch, depict, trace, trace out

10. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    10. deduce, derive, infer

11. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    extort, force out

12. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    compose, write, prepare, draw up

13. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    gain, win

14. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    pull

15. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    move, come, go, proceed

16. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    sketch, practise drawing, or the art of delineation

17. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    produce inflammation

18. drawverb

    Synonyms:
    request payment by draft, make a draft

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1. drawverb

   Synonyms:
   haul, drag, tug, tow, attract, entice, allure, lure, induce, tempt, extract, educe, unsheathe, deduce, infer, conclude, derive, disembowel, eviscerate, delineate, draught, sketch, depict, trace, limn, influence, win, induce, contract, shrink

   Antonyms:
   repel, repulse, rebuff, reject, alienate

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1. List of paraphrases for "draw":

   attract, attracting, call, drawing, learn, bring, extract, shoot, derive, pull, make, lure, take, withdraw, attraction, point

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How to use draw in a sentence?

1. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely . . . but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude . . .

2. Rajendra Nautiyal:

   No one will be allowed to draw on the walls anymore. But an artist can (get) permission and paint since it's the artwork here that is its biggest draw.

3. Stavro Jabra:

   We can't get into religions ... If you draw Nasrallah, they will attack you, if you draw this person or that, it's forbidden. You get threats, phone calls, emails saying 'this cannot be drawn'.

4. Sinclair B. Ferguson (1948- ):

   When the New Testament speaks about the fullness of grace which we find in Christ, it does not mean only forgiveness, pardon and justification. Christ has done much more for us. He died for us, but he also lived for us. Now he has sent his own Spirit to us so that we might draw on his strength. He grew in grace, and when we draw on his power we shall likewise grow in grace.”

5. Lyndon B. Johnson:

   We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.