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Synonyms for draw in
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : draw |
Phonetic Transcription : drɔ |
Top 10 synonyms for draw in Other synonyms for the word draw in
- abate
- abbreviate
- abet
- abjure
- abridge
- accept
- accumulate
- actuate
- admit
- adopt
- aggregate
- amass
- arch
- argue into
- associate
- back
- back out of
- become smaller
- bend
- bow
- box in
- bring around
- bring into line
- bring into the fold
- bulldoze
- bunch up
- cajole
- call off
- capture
- catch
- change one's mind
- choose
- clear
- clench
- close with
- cluster
- coax
- collect
- compress
- concentrate
- confine
- congregate
- connaturalize
- constrict
- consume
- convene
- converge
- convert
- convince
- corral
- countermand
- crowd
- cull
- curtail
- curve
- decline
- decrease
- deflate
- deny
- disavow
- disclaim
- disown
- drag
- drag into
- draw
- draw in
- draw together
- dwindle
- earn
- eat one's words
- ebb
- edit
- effect
- elect
- eliminate
- embrace
- embroil
- encompass
- enfold
- engender
- ensnare
- entangle
- entrap
- epitomize
- evaporate
- exclude
- exhale
- expire
- fall away
- fall back
- fall off
- fan
- flock
- forgather
- forget it
- forswear
- gain
- gang up
- garner
- gasp
- generate
- get
- get together
- get up
- give rise to
- go back on
- goose
- gross
- group
- grow less
- gulp
- hang around
- hang out
- have change of heart
- heap
- herd
- hoard
- homogenize
- homologize
- hook
- huddle
- hump
- impel
- implicate
- incite
- include
- incorporate
- incriminate
- influence
- inhale
- inspire
- instigate
- insufflate
- lay a trap for
- lay for
- lead to
- lean
- lessen
- lose
- make
- make one's own
- make party to
- make the scene
- marshal
- mass
- meet
- motivate
- move
- muster
- narrow
- net
- nig
- occasion
- omit
- open the floodgates
- pant
- persuade
- pick
- pile up
- pluck
- poke
- pour in
- press
- prevail upon
- procure
- produce
- promote
- prompt
- puff
- pull
- pull back
- pull in
- punch
- purse
- rally
- recall
- recant
- recede
- reduce
- reel in
- renege
- renounce
- repeal
- repudiate
- rescind
- respire
- retreat
- retrocede
- retrograde
- reunite
- reverse
- revoke
- round up
- rule out
- scare up
- scent
- scrape together
- scrooch down
- sell one on
- set in motion
- sheathe
- show up
- shrink
- shrivel
- sigh
- smell
- snare
- snarl
- sniff
- snore
- snort
- soft-soap
- squat
- squeeze
- stack up
- steamroll
- stockpile
- stoop
- subside
- suck
- suck in
- suspend
- swarm
- sway
- sweet-talk
- syncopate
- take back
- take home
- take in
- take over
- talk into
- tangle
- tense
- throng
- tighten
- trammel
- trap
- twist one's arm
- unite
- unsay
- urge
- use lungs
- wane
- waste
- weaken
- welsh
- wheedle
- wheeze
- win over
- withdraw
- wither
- wrinkle
Définition of draw in
Origin :- c.1200, spelling alteration of Old English dragan "to drag, to draw, protract" (class VI strong verb; past tense drog, past participle dragen), from Proto-Germanic *draganan "carry" (cf. Old Norse draga "to draw," Old Saxon dragan, Old Frisian draga, Middle Dutch draghen, Old High German tragen, German tragen "to carry, bear"), from PIE root *dhragh- (see drag (v.)).
- Sense of "make a line or figure" (by "drawing" a pencil across paper) is c.1200. Meaning "pull out a weapon" is c.1200. To draw a criminal (drag him from a horse to place of execution) is from early 14c. To draw a blank "come up with nothing" (1825) is an image from lotteries. As a noun, from 1660s; colloquial sense of "anything that can draw a crowd" is from 1881 (the verb in this sense is 1580s).
- As in induce : verb cause to happen; encourage
- As in inhale : verb breathe in
- As in pull in : verb attract, obtain
- As in retract : verb take back; renege on
- As in breathe : verb take air in and let out
- As in contract : verb condense
- As in co-opt : verb to assimilate in order to take over or appropriate
- As in enmesh : verb involve in a situation
- As in gather : verb come or bring together
- As in hunch : verb cower, crouch
Antonyms for draw in
- accept
- acknowledge
- add
- admit
- advance
- agree
- allot
- allow
- amplify
- approve
- blow up
- break off
- breathe out
- cancel
- corroborate
- deal
- delay
- deny
- destroy
- deter
- develop
- dilate
- disagree
- discourage
- disentangle
- disperse
- dispute
- dissemble
- dissipate
- dissuade
- distribute
- divide
- eject
- emphasize
- enforce
- enlarge
- exclude
- exhale
- exonerate
- expand
- extend
- fail
- forge
- free
- give
- go forward
- grow
- halt
- hide
- hinder
- impede
- include
- increase
- kill
- leave
- leave alone
- leave out
- lengthen
- let go
- liberate
- loose
- loosen
- lose
- miss
- misunderstand
- open
- permit
- plant
- prevent
- prolong
- raise
- reaffirm
- refuse
- reject
- release
- repeat
- repel
- repudiate
- rise
- sanction
- save
- scatter
- secret
- separate
- spend
- spread
- squander
- stand
- stay
- stop
- straighten
- strengthen
- stretch
- throw away
- uncomplicate
- waste
- welcome
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