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draw up
draw D0382500 (drô)v. drew (dro͞o), drawn (drôn), draw·ing, draws v.tr.1. a. To cause to move after or toward one by applying continuous force; drag: drew the chair closer to the table; a team of horses drawing a wagon. See Synonyms at pull.b. To cause to move in a given direction or to a given position, as by leading: The teacher drew the children into the room to see the decorations.c. To move or pull so as to cover or uncover something: draw the curtains.2. To cause to flow forth: a pump drawing water; a blow that drew blood.3. To suck or take in (air, for example); inhale.4. To require (a specified depth of water) for floating: a boat drawing 18 inches.5. To take or pull out: drew a gun from beneath the counter; drew out a fat wallet.6. a. To extract or take for one's own use: draw strength from one's friends.b. To make (tea) by steeping.7. To eviscerate; disembowel: a traitor to the king who was drawn and quartered.8. a. To cause to come by attracting; attract: afraid the casino will draw undesirable elements to the town.b. To select or take in from a given group, type, or region: draw clients from all levels of society.9. To bring to a certain condition or action; lead: drawn to despair; drew them to resign.10. To bring about deliberately; provoke: draw enemy fire; draw a penalty on an opponent. 11. To evoke as a response; elicit: a performance that drew jeers from the audience.12. To earn; gain: deposits that draw interest at a rate of 5 percent.13. a. To withdraw (money).b. To use (a check, for example) when paying.c. To receive on a regular basis or at a specified time: draw a pension.14. To take or receive by chance: draw lots.15. Games a. To take (cards) from a dealer or central stack.b. To force (a card) to be played.16. To end or leave (a contest) tied or undecided.17. Sports a. To hit or strike (a billiard ball, for example) so as to give it backspin.b. To hit (a golf ball) with a draw.18. a. To make tense or taut: drew the rope across the ravine.b. To pull back the string of (a bow).c. To distort the shape of: He drew his face into a scowl.19. a. To flatten, stretch, or mold (metal) by hammering or die stamping.b. To shape or elongate (a wire, for example) by pulling through dies.20. a. To inscribe (a line or lines) with a pencil or other marking implement.b. To make a likeness of on a surface, using mostly lines; depict with lines: drew a map of the area; drawing landscapes and still lifes.c. To portray in writing or speech; depict with words: draws moving scenes of ghetto life.21. To formulate or devise from evidence or data at hand: draw a comparison.22. To compose or write out in legal format: draw a deed.v.intr.1. To proceed or move steadily: a ship drawing near the shore.2. To attract customers or spectators: The new play is drawing well.3. To pour forth liquid: The patient's veins don't draw easily.4. To cause suppuration.5. To take in a draft of air: The flue isn't drawing.6. To steep in or as if in the manner of tea.7. To pull out a weapon for use.8. To use or call upon part of a fund or supply: drawing on an account; drew from the experience of fellow workers.9. To contract or tighten: material that draws when it dries.10. To conclude a contest without either side winning; tie: The chess players drew in 32 moves.11. To make a likeness with lines on a surface; sketch.n.1. a. An act of drawing.b. The result of drawing.2. Something drawn, especially a lot, card, or cards drawn at random.3. Sports & Games a. The arrangement of competitors in a tournament in which the matchups are made at random.b. A matchup or opponent in such a tournament.4. An inhalation, especially through a pipe or other smoking implement.5. One that attracts interest, customers, or spectators: a singer who is a popular draw.6. The movable part of a drawbridge.7. A special advantage; an edge: have the draw on one's enemies.8. A contest ending without either side winning.9. A small natural depression that water drains into; a shallow gully.10. Football A play in which the quarterback drops back as if to pass and then runs or hands off to a running back.11. Sports A face-off.12. a. Games A draw shot.b. Sports A moderate, usually controlled hook in golf.Phrasal Verbs: draw away To move ahead of competitors. draw back To retreat. draw down1. To reduce or deplete by consuming or spending: drew down our food reserves.2. To reduce (military forces in a specific deployment). draw on To approach: as evening draws on. draw out1. To prolong; protract.2. To induce to speak freely: managed to draw the shy child out. draw up1. To compose or write in a set form; write out: draw up a contract; draw up a list.2. To bring (troops, for example) into order.3. To bring or come to a halt.4. To bring (oneself) into an erect posture, often as an expression of dignity or indignation.5. Chiefly Southern US To shrink when washed. Used of clothes.Idioms: draw a blank To fail to find or remember something. draw and quarter1. To execute (a prisoner) by tying each limb to a horse and driving the horses in different directions.2. To disembowel and dismember after hanging.3. Informal To punish severely: The teenager was drawn and quartered for wrecking the family's only car. draw straws To decide by a lottery with straws of unequal lengths. draw the line1. To decide firmly an arbitrary boundary between two things: "Where do you draw the line between your own decisions and those of your superiors?" (Robert Marion).2. To decide firmly the limit of what one will tolerate or participate in: The officer committed fraud but drew the line at blackmail.
[Middle English drauen, from Old English dragan.]draw up vb (adverb) 1. to come or cause to come to a halt2. (Law) (tr) a. to prepare a draft of (a legal document)b. to formulate and write out in appropriate form: to draw up a contract. 3. (used reflexively) to straighten oneself4. (Military) to form or arrange (a body of soldiers, etc) in order or formationThesaurus| Verb | 1. | draw up - form or arrange in order or formation, as of a body of soldiersform, organize, organise - create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company" | | 2. | draw up - straighten oneself; "He drew himself up when he talked to his superior"straighten up, pull upstraighten - get up from a sitting or slouching position; "The students straightened when the teacher entered" | | 3. | draw up - cause (a vehicle) to stop; "He pulled up the car in front of the hotel"pull updriving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animalstop - cause to stop; "stop a car"; "stop the thief"haul up, pull up, draw up - come to a halt after driving somewhere; "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us" | | 4. | draw up - make up plans or basic details for; "frame a policy"frame, composeplan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family" | | 5. | draw up - come to a halt after driving somewhere; "The Rolls pulled up on pour front lawn"; "The chauffeur hauled up in front of us"haul up, pull updriving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animalstop, halt - come to a halt, stop moving; "the car stopped"; "She stopped in front of a store window"draw up, pull up - cause (a vehicle) to stop; "He pulled up the car in front of the hotel" |
drawverb1. To exert force so as to move (something) toward the source of the force:drag, haul, pull, tow, tug.2. To cause (a liquid) to flow in a steady stream.Also used with off:decant, effuse, pour.3. To remove (a liquid) by a steady, gradual process.Also used with off:drain, let out, pump, tap.4. To obtain from another source:derive, get, take.5. To direct or impel to oneself by some quality or action:allure, appeal, attract, entice, lure, magnetize, take.Informal: pull.6. To call forth or bring out (something latent, hidden, or unexpressed).Also used with out:educe, elicit, evoke, summon.7. To make as income or profit:bring in, clear, earn, gain, gross, net, pay, produce, realize, repay, return, yield.8. To arrive at (a conclusion) from evidence or reasoning:conclude, deduce, deduct, gather, infer, judge, understand.phrasal verb
draw backTo move back in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat:fall back, pull back, pull out, retire, retreat, withdraw.Idioms: beat a retreat, give ground.phrasal verb
draw downTo use all of:consume, drain, eat up, exhaust, expend, finish, play out, run through, spend, use up.Informal: polish off.phrasal verb
draw in1. To pull back in:retract, withdraw.2. To involve (someone) in an activity:engage.phrasal verb
draw outTo make or become longer:elongate, extend, lengthen, prolong, prolongate, protract, spin (out), stretch (out).Mathematics: produce.phrasal verb
draw upTo devise and set down:draft, formulate, frame.noun1. The act of drawing or pulling a load:draft, drag, haul, pull, traction.2. An inhalation, as of a cigar, pipe, or cigarette:drag, puff, pull.Slang: hit.3. The power or quality of attracting:allure, allurement, appeal, attraction, attractiveness, call, charisma, charm, enchantment, enticement, fascination, glamour, lure, magnetism, witchery.Informal: pull.4. A dominating position, as in a conflict:advantage, better, bulge, drop, edge, superiority, upper hand, vantage.Informal: inside track, jump.5. An equality of scores, votes, or performances in a contest:dead heat, deadlock, stalemate, standoff, tie.Translationsdraw (droː) – past tense drew (druː) : past participle drawn – verb1. to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc. During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow? 繪製 绘制2. to pull along, out or towards oneself. She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony. 拖，拉，提，汲(水) 拖，拉，提，汲 3. to move (towards or away from someone or something). The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer. 開走，接近 开走4. to play (a game) in which neither side wins. The match was drawn / We drew at 1–1. 打成平局 打成平局5. to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc. to draw a pension / an allowance. 領取 领取6. to open or close (curtains). 拉開(帘幕)，關上(帘幕) 拉开（幕），关上（幕） 7. to attract. She was trying to draw my attention to something. 引起 引起 noun1. a drawn game. The match ended in a draw. 平局 平局2. an attraction. The acrobats' act should be a real draw. 吸引觀眾 吸引观众3. the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc. a prize draw. 抽籤 抽签4. an act of drawing, especially a gun. He's quick on the draw. 繪畫 绘画ˈdrawing noun (the art of making) a picture made with a pencil, crayon etc. the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci; I am no good at drawing. 繪圖，繪圖藝術 图画drawn adjective1. (of curtains) pulled together or closed. The curtains were drawn, although it was still daylight. (將帘幕)關上的 （幕布）拉在一起的 2. (of a game etc) neither won nor lost. a drawn match. 平局的 平局的3. (of a blade etc) pulled out of its sheath. a drawn sword. 拔出鞘的 拔出鞘的4. (of a person) strained and tired. His face was pale and drawn. 疲倦的 疲倦的ˈdrawback noun a disadvantage. There are several drawbacks to his plan. 缺點 缺点ˈdrawbridge noun a bridge (at the entrance to a castle) which can be pulled up or let down. 吊橋 吊桥ˈdrawing-pin noun (American ˈthumbtack) a pin with a broad, flat head used for fastening paper to a board etc. 圖釘 图钉ˈdrawstring noun a cord threaded through the top of a bag etc for closing it. (提包的)封口繩 （提包的）封口绳 draw a blank to be unsuccessful in a search, inquiry etc. 抽空籤，終於失敗，無回音 抽空签，终于失败，一无所获 draw a conclusion from to come to a conclusion after thinking about (what one has learned). Don't draw any hasty conclusions from what I've said! 根據...下結論 由...得出结论draw in (of a car etc) to come to a halt at the side of the road. (汽車)靠路邊停下 （汽车）靠路边停下 draw the line to fix a limit especially for what one is prepared to do. 劃一界線 划一界线draw/cast lots to decide who is to do etc something by drawing names out of a box etc. Five of us drew lots for the two pop-concert tickets. 抽籤 抽签draw off to pour out (liquid) from a large container. The barman drew off a pint of beer. 汲出(啤酒)，放掉(水等液體) 放掉（水等液体） draw on to use (money, strength, memory etc) as a source. I'll have to draw on my savings. 憑著(記憶) 凭借draw on1. to pull on. He drew on his gloves. 戴上，穿上 戴上，穿上 2. to come nearer. Night drew on. 接近 接近draw out1. to take (money) from a bank. I drew out $40 yesterday. (從銀行)取錢 （从银行）取钱 2. to make longer. We drew out the journey as much as we could but we still arrived early. 拉長 拉长3. (of a car etc) to move into the middle of the road from the side. 使汽車從邊上移向路中央 使汽车从边上移向路中央draw up1. (of a car etc) to stop. We drew up outside their house. 使汽車停住 使汽车停住2. to arrange in an acceptable form or order. They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign. 草擬，整隊 草拟，整队 3. to move closer. Draw up a chair! 靠近 靠近4. to extend (oneself) into an upright position. He drew himself up to his full height. 站立起來 站立起来long drawn out going on for a long time. The meeting was long drawn out; a long-drawn-out meeting/scream. 持續了很長時間 持续了很长时间draw up
draw (oneself) up1. To stand up straight, as tall as one can. I know you feel self-conscious about being so much taller than everyone else, but please, try to draw yourself up for the group photo.2. To stand up straight in a show of indignation. After Andrew made those rude comments about me, I drew myself up and stormed out of the office.See also: draw, updraw up1. To compose or prepare a document. A noun or pronoun can be used between "draw" and "up." Once both parties reach an agreement, Stu will draw up the contract. You draw it up and then give it to me for approval.2. To stand up straighter, often to emphasize one's pride or indignation. In this usage, a reflexive pronoun is used between "draw" and "up." When I heard the other girls whispering about me, I drew myself up and marched right over to their table.3. To move something closer to someone or something. Well then, draw up a seat and tell us what you think.4. To stop moving. The car in front of me drew up suddenly, causing me to hit it.5. To cause something to stop moving. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "draw" and "up." Draw up the horses, Edward—I'd like to get out of the carriage.6. To cause a group to assemble in an orderly fashion or particular formation. A noun or pronoun can be used between "draw" and "up." The announcement drew up the soldiers.7. To become tighter. These pants must have shrunk in the wash because they keep drawing up on me!See also: draw, updraw (oneself) up (to something)to stand up straight to one's full height. (Fixed order.) Walter drew himself up to his six-foot height and walked away. She drew herself up and walked away.See also: draw, updraw something up 1. . Lit. to pull something close by, such as a chair, stool, etc. Draw a chair up and sit down. She drew up a pillow and sat on the floor. 2. Fig. to draft a document; to prepare a document. Who will draw a contract up? I will draw up a contract for the work.See also: draw, updraw upto pull up more tightly; to shrink up. When they got wet, his trunks drew up and became very tight. This cheap underwear has a tendency to draw up.See also: draw, updraw up1. Compose or write out in a set form, as in The lawyer drew up the contract. [First half of 1600s] 2. Arrange in order or formation, put in position, as in The band-leader drew up his players, or The officer drew up the troops. [c. 1600] 3. Bring or come to a halt, as in The car drew up to the curb. [Early 1800s] 4. draw oneself up. Assume an erect posture to express dignity or indignation. For example, She drew herself up and protested. [Mid-1800s] See also: draw, updraw upv.1. To compose or write something in a set form: My lawyer will draw up a contract. The committee drew the list of nominees up.2. To pull something close by: Draw up a chair and join us!3. To bring oneself to an erect posture, often as an expression of dignity or indignation: She drew up to her full height. He drew up out of his chair in protest.4. To come to a halt, as a vehicle: The truck drew up at the curb.5. To bring something to a halt, as a vehicle: I drew the car up in front of the house. We drew up the van to the curb.6. To bring troops into order: The prince drew up the soldiers and praised their courage.See also: draw, upEncyclopediaSeedrawdraw up
Related to draw up: draw outSynonyms for draw upverb form or arrange in order or formation, as of a body of soldiersRelated Wordsverb straighten oneselfSynonymsRelated Wordsverb cause (a vehicle) to stopSynonymsRelated Words- driving
- stop
- haul up
- pull up
- draw up
verb make up plans or basic details forSynonymsRelated Wordsverb come to a halt after driving somewhereSynonymsRelated Words- driving
- stop
- halt
- draw up
- pull up
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