Draw (terrain) definition

noun

(1) The act of drawing or hauling something

"The haul up the hill went very slowly"

(2) Poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer

"He played only draw and stud"

(3) (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

(4) A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

"He took lessons to cure his hooking"

(5) A playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack

"He got a pair of kings in the draw"

(6) Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random

"The luck of the draw"

"They drew lots for it"

(7) The finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided

"The game ended in a draw"

"Their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie"

(8) A gully that is shallower than a ravine

(9) An entertainer who attracts large audiences

"He was the biggest drawing card they had"

verb

(10) Cause to localize at one point

"Draw blood and pus"

(11) Flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching

"Draw steel"

(12) Remove the entrails of

"Draw a chicken"

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

"Draw wire"

(14) Contract

"The material drew after it was washed in hot water"

(15) Make, formulate, or derive in the mind

"I draw a line here"

"Draw a conclusion"

"Draw parallels"

"Make an estimate"

"What do you make of his remarks?"

(16) Give a description of

"He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

(17) Choose at random

"Draw a card"

"Cast lots"

(18) Finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.

"The teams drew a tie"

(19) Suck in or take (air)

"Draw a deep breath"

"Draw on a cigarette"

(20) Move or pull so as to cover or uncover something

"Draw the shades"

"Draw the curtains"

(21) Pull back the sling of (a bow)

"The archers were drawing their bows"

(22) Cause to move by pulling

"Draw a wagon"

"Pull a sled"

(23) 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"

(24) Take in, also metaphorically

"The sponge absorbs water well"

"She drew strength from the minister's words"

(25) Make a mark or lines on a surface

"Draw a line"

"Trace the outline of a figure in the sand"