Phrase Hound found 60 phrases and 16 compound words that contain draws. The most common are listed below. Open draws in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 60
- draws attentionthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw attention: to rouse someone to notice something, to cause someone to focus on something.
- draws a baththird-person singular simple present indicative of draw a bath: To fill a bathtub with water in preparation for taking a bath.
- draws a blankthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw a blank: To be unable to recall a required piece of information.
- draws a linethird-person singular simple present indicative of draw a line: To delimit a boundary or border.
- draws the linethird-person singular simple present indicative of draw the line: To set a boundary, rule, or limit, especially on what one will tolerate.
- quick-drawsplural of quick-draw: A runner: a short sling with a karabiner on either end, used to link the climbing rope to a bolt, nut, Friend, or similar.
- draws to a closethird-person singular simple present indicative of draw to a close: To draw toward a conclusion; to end.
- draws to an endthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw to an end: To stop; to cease; to no longer continue.
- blood drawsplural of blood draw: The puncture of a vein, usually to draw a blood sample, collect a blood donation, or insert an intravenous line.
- deep-drawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of deep-draw: To form relatively deep objects in sheet metal using a die
- draws aheadthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw ahead: To pass somebody or something going in the same direction; to move into a winning or advantageous position.
- draws awaythird-person singular simple present indicative of draw away: To move away.
- draws backthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw back: to retreat from a position
- draws bloodthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw blood: To wound one's opponent in such a way that they bleed.
- draws breaththird-person singular simple present indicative of draw breath: To breathe, to inhale.
- draws downthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw down: To lower (curtains, a portcullis, etc.).
- draws eventhird-person singular simple present indicative of draw even: To attain the same level as a competitor.
- draws firethird-person singular simple present indicative of draw fire: In an armed encounter, to attract gunfire from an adversary, whether unintentionally or deliberately for the purpose of allowing one's allies or colleagues to gain a tactical …
- draws lotsthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw lots: To choose by random chance.
- draws offthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw off: To remove by using a siphon.
- draws outthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw out: To make (something) last for more time than is necessary; to prolong; to extend.
- draws throughthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw through: To keep in mind the entire shape of an object as it is rendered artistically (including the parts of the object that will be covered in the final piece).
- draws togetherthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw together: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see draw, together.
- draws upthird-person singular simple present indicative of draw up: To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.
- fine-drawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of fine-draw: To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
Compound words 16
- withdrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of withdraw: To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
- quickdrawsplural of quickdraw: A set of two carabiners connected by a strap.
- deepdrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of deepdraw: To form relatively deep objects in sheet metal using a die
- downdrawsplural of downdraw: A downdraft.
- drawshavesplural of drawshave: A drawknife.
- drawspansplural of drawspan: The operational span of a drawbridge.
- finedrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of finedraw: To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
- misdrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of misdraw: To draw badly or wrongly.
- outdrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of outdraw: To extract or draw out.
- overdrawsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overdraw: To withdraw more money from an account than there is credit; to make an overdraft