əbˈzɔːb æbˈsɔɹb əˈtɹækt əˈtɹækʃən kɑːst kast dɪˈlɪniːeɪt dɪˈpɪkt dəˈskɹaɪb

dɹɔː dɹɔ dɹɔː dɹɔ ɪˈvɪsəˌɹeɪt hɔːl hɔl hɔːlədʒ hʊk ˈhʊkɪŋ lɒt lɑt pʊl ɹiːp ɹʌn ˈstændɒf stɹɪŋ sʌk θɹɛd wɪðˈdɹɔː cause to localize at one point Draw blood and pus the act of drawing or hauling something the haul up the hill went very slowly flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching draw steel remove the entrails of draw a chicken steep; pass through a strainer draw pulp from the fruit reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die draw wire shrink The material drew after it was washed in hot water poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer he played only draw and stud 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 (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 a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer he took lessons to cure his hooking select or take in from a given group or region The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population 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? give a description of He drew an elaborate plan of attack choose at random draw a card cast lots finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. The teams drew a tie suck in or take (air) draw a deep breath draw on a cigarette 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 move or pull so as to cover or uncover something draw the shades draw the curtains stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow) The archers were drawing their bows thread on or as if on a string string pearls on a string the child drew glass beads on a string thread dried cranberries cause to move by pulling draw a wagon pull a sled 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 take in, also metaphorically The sponge absorbs water well She drew strength from the minister's words make a mark or lines on a surface draw a line trace the outline of a figure in the sand earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher He drew a base on balls engage in drawing He spent the day drawing in the garden represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface She drew an elephant Draw me a horse write a legal document or paper The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office 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 take liquid out of a container or well She drew water from the barrel 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 move or go steadily or gradually The ship drew near the shore to obtain a liquid from somewhere The nurse drew blood 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 get or derive He drew great benefits from his membership in the association 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 pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to their extremities, so as to execute them in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes require a specified depth for floating This boat draws 70 inches allow a draft This chimney draws very well a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack he got a pair of kings in the draw anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random the luck of the draw they drew lots for it 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 a gully that is shallower than a ravine an entertainer who attracts large audiences he was the biggest drawing card they had