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pull

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close

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part

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withdraw

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draw on or upon something

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draw someone out

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  • persuade someone to talk
  • put someone at their ease

draw something out

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draw up

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to exert force so as to move (something) toward the source of the force

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to cause (a liquid) to flow in a steady stream

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to remove (a liquid) by a steady, gradual process

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to obtain from another source

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to direct or impel to oneself by some quality or action

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to call forth or bring out (something latent, hidden, or unexpressed)

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to arrive at (a conclusion) from evidence or reasoning

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draw back: to move back in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat

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draw in: to pull back in

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draw in: to involve (someone) in an activity

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draw up: to devise and set down

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the act of drawing or pulling a load

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an inhalation, as of a cigar, pipe, or cigarette

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an equality of scores, votes, or performances in a contest

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a gully that is shallower than a ravine

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an entertainer who attracts large audiences

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the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided

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anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

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a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack

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a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

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(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

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poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer

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the act of drawing or hauling something

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get or derive

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make a mark or lines on a surface

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make, formulate, or derive in the mind

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bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover

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select or take in from a given group or region

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elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.

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suck in or take (air)

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move or go steadily or gradually

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choose at random

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earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher

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bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition

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cause to flow

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write a legal document or paper

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engage in drawing

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move or pull so as to cover or uncover something

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allow a draft

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require a specified depth for floating

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pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him

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cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense

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direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

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thread on or as if on a string

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stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)

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pass over, across, or through

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finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.

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reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die

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steep

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remove the entrails of

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flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching

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cause to localize at one point

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