draws

[drɔːz]

draws Definition

• 1. to produce a picture, especially with a pen or pencil
• 2. to attract something towards you
• 3. to finish a game or competition with the same score as your opponent

Using draws: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "draws" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She draws portraits for a living.

• Example

  The smell of fresh bread drew her into the bakery.

• Example

  The game ended in a draw.

draws Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for draws

• attracts
• ties
• sketches
• illustrates
• pulls

Antonyms for draws

• wins
• erases
• repels

Phrases with draws

• draw a blank

  to be unable to remember or think of something

  Example

  I tried to remember his name, but I drew a blank.

• draw the line

  to set a limit on what you will do or accept

  Example

  I don't mind helping out, but I draw the line at doing someone else's work for them.

• draw up

  to prepare a written document, such as a contract or agreement

  Example

  We need to draw up a plan for the project before we can start.

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Summary: draws in Brief

The verb 'draws' [drɔːz] has multiple meanings. It can refer to producing a picture, attracting something towards you, or finishing a game or competition with the same score as your opponent. Examples include 'She draws portraits for a living.' and 'The game ended in a draw.' Phrases like 'draw a blank' and 'draw the line' denote being unable to remember or setting limits, respectively.