draw in
verb
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Sense 1 verb
pull inward or towards a center
The pilot drew in the landing gear
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Sense 2 verb
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
Her good looks attract the stares of many men
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Sense 3 verb
shape one's body into a curl
She curled farther down under the covers
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Sense 4 verb
advance or converge on
The police were closing in on him
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Sense 5 verb
of trains; move into (a station)
The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station
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Sense 6 verb
draw in as if by suction
suck in your cheeks and stomach
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | retraction |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | attract |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | attract |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | introvert |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | push back |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pull |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pull |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | attractiveness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | attractive feature |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | attraction |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | drawing card |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pull |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | attractive |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | draw in |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | curl up |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pull |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tug |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | arrest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | draw in |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bring |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ringlet |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | attract |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | bend |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | move in |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | advance |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | pull out |
| 5 | verb group | Related & opposite | close in |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | arrive |
| 6 | verb group | Related & opposite | aspirate |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | hollow out |