draw in English

Meaning draw in meaning

What does draw in mean?

draw in

— verb (= retract) pull inward or towards a center The pilot drew in the landing gear The cat retracted his claws

— verb (= attract, pull, pull in, draw) 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

— verb (= suck in) draw in as if by suction suck in your cheeks and stomach

— verb (= close in) advance or converge on The police were closing in on him

— verb (= curl) shape one's body into a curl She curled farther down under the covers She fell and drew in

— verb (= pull in) of trains; move into (a station) The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station

Synonyms draw in synonyms

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draw in English » English

pull in

suck

retract

contract

involve

get in

attract

pull

haul in

draw

take in

shorten

reduce

inhale

drag in

suck in

pull up

pull off

move in

draw back

absorb

withdraw

win over

tug

pull over

pull back

entice

curl up

curl

come in

collect

close in

wind up

wind

wane

tuck in

tow

take up

take

suction

suckle

suck up

spend

sop up

sink in

sheathe

responsibilities

push

pull out

pull in one’s horns