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(verb) cause blood, pus, or other bodily fluids to localize at one point |
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Related Words: localise, localize, suppurate |
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(noun) the act of drawing or hauling something; "the haul up the hill went very slowly" |
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Synonyms: haul, haulage |
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Related Words: pull, pulling, tow, towage |
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(verb) flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching; "draw steel" |
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Related Words: form, shape |
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(verb) steep in or as if in the manner of tea |
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Related Words: brew, infuse, steep |
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(verb) reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die; "draw wire" |
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Related Words: thin |
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(noun) poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer; "he played only draw and stud" |
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Synonyms: draw poker |
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Related Words: poker, poker game |
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(verb) contract; "Her skin drew in the cold air" |
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Related Words: change form, change shape, deform |
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(noun) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage |
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Synonyms: draw play |
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Related Words: run, running, running game, running play |
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(verb) 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" |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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(verb) select or take in from a given group or region; "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population" |
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Related Words: choose, pick out, select, take |
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(verb) 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?" |
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Synonyms: make |
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Related Words: create by mental act, create mentally |
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(verb) choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots" |
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Synonyms: cast |
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Related Words: go, move |
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(verb) move or pull so as to cover or uncover something; "draw the shades"; "draw the curtains" |
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Related Words: close, shut |
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(verb) in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; "He drew a base on balls" |
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Synonyms: get |
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Related Words: bring about, effect, effectuate, set up |
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(verb) engage in drawing; "He spent the day drawing in the garden" |
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Related Words: create |
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(verb) make a drawing of; represent by drawing, with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface; "She drew an elephant" |
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Related Words: cartoon, chalk, chalk out, charcoal, check, checker, chequer, color, color in, colour, colour in, crayon, delineate, diagram, doodle, fill in, interpret, limn, outline, pencil, plot, project, represent, rule, shade, sketch |
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(verb) write a legal document or paper; "The will was drawn when he was 89 years old" |
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Related Words: compose, indite, pen, write |
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(verb) draw responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.; "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"; "The comedian drew a lot of laughter" |
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Related Words: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise |
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(verb) take liquid out of a container or well; "She drew water from the barrel" |
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Synonyms: take out |
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Related Words: deglycerolize, draw in, milk, pump, rack, remove, siphon, siphon off, sluice, suck, syphon, take, take away |
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(verb) bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon" |
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Synonyms: get out, pull, pull out, take out |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away, unsheathe |
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(verb) move or go steadily or gradually; "The crowd is drawing nearer to the square" |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) cause to flow: "draw blood" |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away |
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(verb) require a specified depth for floating; "This boat draws 70 inches" |
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Related Words: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, require, take |
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(verb) allow a draft; "This chimney draws very well" |
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(noun) a card or cards dealt or taken from the pack; "he got a pair of kings in the draw" |
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Related Words: playing card |
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(noun) anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw" or "they drew lots for it" |
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Synonyms: lot |
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Related Words: object, physical object |
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(noun) a gully that is shallower than a ravine |
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Related Words: gully |
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(noun) the situation in a contest in which the winner is undecided at the end; "the game ended in a draw"; "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie" |
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Synonyms: standoff, tie |
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Related Words: dead heat, equilibrium, stalemate |
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(noun) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer |
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Synonyms: hook |
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Related Words: golf shot, golf stroke, swing |
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(verb) finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; "The teams drew a tie" |
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Synonyms: tie |
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Related Words: equal, equalize |
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(verb) pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows" |
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Synonyms: pull back |
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Related Words: stretch |
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(verb) to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips," "This material drew after having been washed in hot water" |
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Synonyms: cockle, crumple, knit, pucker, rumple |
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Related Words: crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
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(verb) cause to move along the ground by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled" |
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Synonyms: force, pull |
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Related Words: abduct, adduct, attract, cart, displace, drag, draw in, entrain, haul, hike up, hitch up, jerk, move, pick, pick off, pluck, plunk, pull, pull back, pull in, pull off, stretch, trail, tug, tweak, twitch, winch, yank |
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(verb) make a mark or lines on a surface; "draw a line"; "draw the outlines of a figure in the sand"; "trace an animal shape" |
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Synonyms: delineate, describe, line, outline, trace |
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Related Words: circumscribe, construct, inscribe, mark, write |
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(verb) get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association" |
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Synonyms: reap |
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Related Words: derive, gain |
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(verb) remove funds, from a bank account; "She drew $2,000 from the account" |
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Synonyms: take out, withdraw |
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Related Words: check out, cheque, divest, overdraw, remove, take, take away, tap |
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(noun) an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had" |
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Synonyms: attraction, drawing card |
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Related Words: entertainer |
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(verb) remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken" |
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Synonyms: disembowel, eviscerate |
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Related Words: remove, take, take away |
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(verb) give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack" |
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Synonyms: depict, describe |
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Related Words: adumbrate, delineate, outline, represent, sketch |
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(verb) suck in or take, as of air; "draw a deep breath"; draw on a cigarette" |
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Synonyms: drag, puff |
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Related Words: breathe in, inhale |
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(verb) attract or elicit; "The school attracts students with artistic talents"; "His playing drew a crowd" |
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Synonyms: attract, draw in, fetch, pull, pull in |
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Related Words: bring |
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(verb) be able to take in, as of liquids; "The sponge absorbs water well" |
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Synonyms: absorb, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take in, take up |
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Related Words: blot, mop, mop up, sponge up, wipe up |
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