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Draw in

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To attract. idiomatic, transitive

    "Their concerts draw in big crowds."

  2. 2
    draw in as if by suction wordnet
  3. 3
    To get (someone) involved. idiomatic, transitive

    "They drew in the quiet boy who hadn't wanted to participate."

  4. 4
    direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes wordnet
  5. 5
    To approach. idiomatic, intransitive

    "They saw that the night was quickly drawing in, so they pitched their tent."

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  1. 6
    pull inward or towards a center wordnet
  2. 7
    To become dark earlier as a result of seasonal change. idiomatic, intransitive

    "It's that time of year again when the evenings really start to draw in."

  3. 8
    of trains; move into (a station) wordnet
  4. 9
    To reduce or contract; to become shorter.
  5. 10
    advance or converge on wordnet
  6. 11
    shape one's body into a curl wordnet

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