Draw
(verb)
- To make a picture or design with a pencil, pen, or brush.
- To cause to move in a particular direction by exerting force.
- To produce, fabricate, or construct by creating, making, or assembling.
- To elicit or extract, especially by persuasion or influence.
- To cause to come or go to a particular place.
Origin:
Middle english dreȝen, from old english dragan; akin to old high german tragan to carry.
Examples:
- She drew a picture of a flower.
- The boat was drawn towards the shore.
- He drew plans for a new building.
- The speaker drew a large crowd.
- She drew a deep breath before starting.