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Draw in Common

Draw in has 7 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

pull inward or towards a center

"The pilot drew in the landing gear"

"The cat retracted his claws"

2

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"

3

shape one's body into a curl

"She curled farther down under the covers"

"She fell and drew in"

4

advance or converge on

"The police were closing in on him"

5

of trains; move into (a station)

"The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"

6

draw in as if by suction

"suck in your cheeks and stomach"

7

To attract.

Example Sentences
"The pilot drew in the landing gear" verb
"The cat retracted his claws" verb
"Her good looks attract the stares of many men" verb
"The ad pulled in many potential customers" verb
"This pianist pulls huge crowds" verb
"The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers" verb
"She curled farther down under the covers" verb
"She fell and drew in" verb
"The police were closing in on him" verb
"The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
drive get out
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
attract pull bend advance arrive hollow
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
invaginate tug catch draw in bring
Rhyming Words
ad in go in be in as in do in box in toe in mix in ink in eat in die in see in fox in run in lie in dob in set in get in let in dip in
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