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draws

/dɹɑz/
Meanings
  • Verb

    To make or pull out a line or lines from a container or source, as with a pencil or a bow and arrow.

    - "He draws a circle on the paper."
    - "The archer draws his bowstring."
    - "The artist draws inspiration from nature."
  • Verb

    To make a representation or image of, as with a pencil, brush, or camera.

    - "The artist draws a portrait."
    - "The cartoonist draws funny characters."
    - "The photographer draws a beautiful landscape."
  • Verb

    To attract or bring in (people or customers) by offering something.

    - "The store draws a large crowd with its sale."
    - "The entertainer draws a standing ovation."
    - "The politician draws support from the community."
Synonyms

stalemate , dry creek
Rhymes
Words rhyming with draws
drowes , drows , rows
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Draws (Scottish Gaelic) : A tract of land

  2. Draws (Irish) : A draft

Variants
List of all variants of draws that leads to same result
draw , draw a bead on , draw a blank , draw a line , draw on , draw straws , draw the line , draw upon , drawable , drawing , drawing a bead on , drawing a blank , drawing a line , drawing on , drawing straws , drawing the line , drawing upon , drawn , drawn a bead on , drawn a blank , drawn a line , drawn on , drawn straws , drawn the line , drawn upon , draws , draws a bead on , draws a blank , draws on , draws straws , draws the line , draws upon , drew , drew a bead on , drew a blank , drew a line , drew on , drew straws , drew the line , drew upon , draw away , drawing away , drawn away , draws away , drew away , draw back , drawing back , drawn back , draws back , drew back , draw down , drawing down , drawn down , draws down , drew down , draw in , drawing in , drawn in , draws in , drew in , draw off , drawing off , drawn off , draws off , drew off , draw out , drawing out , drawn out , draws out , drew out , draw up , drawing up , drawn up , draws up , drew up
Forms
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draw, draws, drew, drawing, draws', draws at, draws in, draws out, draws over, draws up

Etymology
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Old English drēogan; related to driogan ‘to drag’

Trivia
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  1. The word 'draw' comes from the Old English word 'drēogan', which is related to the word 'driogan', meaning 'to drag'.

  2. The longest drawing in the world is the Panama Hat Drawing, which measures 3,452 meters (11,325 feet) long.

  3. The average person spends about 30 minutes a day drawing or making sketches.

Related Concepts
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  1. Sketch: A rough or preliminary drawing, often used as a starting point for a more detailed artwork.

  2. Cartoon: A humorous drawing or illustration, often used in comic strips and political satire.

  3. Portrait: A drawing or painting of a person's face or entire body, often used as a representation of their likeness or character.

Culture
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Draws have been an essential part of human expression and communication since ancient times. Drawings have been used for various purposes such as art, illustrations, maps, diagrams, and even as a means of communication. In literature, draws have been used as metaphors for various concepts such as inspiration, creativity, and attraction.

How to Memorize "draws"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine drawing a line on a piece of paper with a pencil.
    - Visualize the archer drawing back his bowstring.
    - Visualize the artist creating a portrait.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'draws' with 'pencil' or 'bow and arrow'.
    - Associate the word 'draws' with 'creativity' or 'representation'.
    - Associate the word 'draws' with 'attracting people' or 'bringing in customers'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Draw a Pencil' to remember the meaning 'To make a line with a pencil'.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Bow and Arrow' to remember the meaning 'To make a line with a bow and arrow'.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Create Representation' to remember the meaning 'To make a representation or image of'.

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