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Results for: "draw"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

draw — to produce a picture
→ σχεδιάζω (schediázo)
→ ζωγραφίζω (zografízo)
draw — tie as a result of a game
→ ισοπαλία (isopalía) f
→ ισοβαθμία (isovathmía) f
draw — to pull out, unsheath
→ τραβώ (travó)
→ βγάζω (vgázo)

More translations:

draw
→ σχεδιάζω
draw
→ σύρω, τραβώ
draw
→ κινούμαι
draw
→ φέρνω ισοπαλία
draw
→ εισπράττω
draw
→ ανοίγω, κλείνω τραβώντας
draw
→ προσελκύω
draw
→ ισοπαλία
draw
→ ατραξιόν
draw
→ κλήρωση
draw
→ τραβώ (συν. όπλο)

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (9)

1. a gully that is shallower than a ravine;

2. an entertainer who attracts large audiences;
- Example: "he was the biggest drawing card they had"
[syn: drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter]

3. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided;
- Example: "the game ended in a draw"
- Example: "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"
[syn: draw, standoff, tie]

4. anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random;
- Example: "the luck of the draw"
- Example: "they drew lots for it"
[syn: draw, lot]

5. a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack;
- Example: "he got a pair of kings in the draw"

6. a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer;
- Example: "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
[syn: hook, draw, hooking]

7. (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;
[syn: draw, draw play]

8. poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer;
- Example: "he played only draw and stud"
[syn: draw, draw poker]

9. the act of drawing or hauling something;
- Example: "the haul up the hill went very slowly"
[syn: draw, haul, haulage]


VERB (36)

1. cause to move by pulling;
- Example: "draw a wagon"
- Example: "pull a sled"
[syn: pull, draw, force]

2. get or derive;
- Example: "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
[syn: reap, draw]

3. make a mark or lines on a surface;
- Example: "draw a line"
- Example: "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
[syn: trace, draw, line, describe, delineate]

4. make, formulate, or derive in the mind;
- Example: "I draw a line here"
- Example: "draw a conclusion"
- Example: "draw parallels"
- Example: "make an estimate"
- Example: "What do you make of his remarks?"
[syn: draw, make]

5. bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover;
- Example: "draw a weapon"
- Example: "pull out a gun"
- Example: "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
[syn: draw, pull, pull out, get out, take out]

6. represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface;
- Example: "She drew an elephant"
- Example: "Draw me a horse"

7. take liquid out of a container or well;
- Example: "She drew water from the barrel"
[syn: draw, take out]

8. give a description of;
- Example: "He drew an elaborate plan of attack"
[syn: describe, depict, draw]

9. select or take in from a given group or region;
- Example: "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population"

10. elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.;
- Example: "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"
- Example: "The comedian drew a lot of laughter"

11. suck in or take (air);
- Example: "draw a deep breath"
- Example: "draw on a cigarette"
[syn: puff, drag, draw]

12. move or go steadily or gradually;
- Example: "The ship drew near the shore"

13. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source);
- Example: "She drew $2,000 from the account"
- Example: "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
[syn: withdraw, draw, take out, draw off]

14. choose at random;
- Example: "draw a card"
- Example: "cast lots"
[syn: draw, cast]

15. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher;
- Example: "He drew a base on balls"
[syn: draw, get]

16. bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition;
- Example: "She was drawn to despair"
- Example: "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"
- Example: "The session was drawn to a close"

17. cause to flow;
- Example: "The nurse drew blood"

18. write a legal document or paper;
- Example: "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office"

19. engage in drawing;
- Example: "He spent the day drawing in the garden"

20. move or pull so as to cover or uncover something;
- Example: "draw the shades"
- Example: "draw the curtains"

21. allow a draft;
- Example: "This chimney draws very well"

22. require a specified depth for floating;
- Example: "This boat draws 70 inches"

23. pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him;
- Example: "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
[syn: draw, quarter, draw and quarter]

24. cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense;
- Example: "A declining dollar pulled down the export figures for the last quarter"
[syn: pull, draw]

25. take in, also metaphorically;
- Example: "The sponge absorbs water well"
- Example: "She drew strength from the minister's words"
[syn: absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up]

26. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes;
- Example: "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"
- Example: "The ad pulled in many potential customers"
- Example: "This pianist pulls huge crowds"
- Example: "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
[syn: attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in]

27. thread on or as if on a string;
- Example: "string pearls on a string"
- Example: "the child drew glass beads on a string"
- Example: "thread dried cranberries"
[syn: string, thread, draw]

28. stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow);
- Example: "The archers were drawing their bows"
[syn: pull back, draw]

29. pass over, across, or through;
- Example: "He ran his eyes over her body"
- Example: "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"
- Example: "He drew her hair through his fingers"
[syn: guide, run, draw, pass]

30. finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.;
- Example: "The teams drew a tie"
[syn: tie, draw]

31. contract;
- Example: "The material drew after it was washed in hot water"

32. reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die;
- Example: "draw wire"

33. steep; pass through a strainer;
- Example: "draw pulp from the fruit"

34. remove the entrails of;
- Example: "draw a chicken"
[syn: disembowel, eviscerate, draw]

35. flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching;
- Example: "draw steel"

36. cause to localize at one point;
- Example: "Draw blood and pus"