n an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7
n a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
drawings of abstract forms he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures
n the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams
he learned drawing from his father
n players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
n act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source
the drawing of water from the well
n the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
v cause to move by pulling
v get or derive
v make a mark or lines on a surface
v make, formulate, or derive in the mind
v bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
v represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
v take liquid out of a container or well
v give a description of
v select or take in from a given group or region
v elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
v suck in or take (air)
v move or go steadily or gradually
v remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
v choose at random
v earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
v bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
v cause to flow
v write a legal document or paper
v engage in drawing
He spent the day drawing in the garden
v move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
v allow a draft
v require a specified depth for floating
v pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
v cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
v take in, also metaphorically
v direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
v thread on or as if on a string
v stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
The archers were drawing their bows
v pass over, across, or through
v finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
v contract
v reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
v steep; pass through a strainer
v remove the entrails of
v flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching