Definition for Draw (drawn, drew)

draw (drawn, drew), v. [OE dragan, carry, bear.] (webplay: day, death, face, fear, figure, itself, picture, sign, water, well, wind, withdraw).

  1. Drain; siphon; extract; (see Genesis 24:11).
  2. Sketch; design; illustrate by hand.
  3. Come; approach; (see Exodus 3:5).
  4. Bring; carry; pull near.
  5. Condense; minimize.
  6. Withdraw; recede; retreat; depart; pull back.
  7. Shut; cover; close as a curtain.

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