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draw in

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. draw in, retractverb

    pull inward or towards a center

    "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"

  2. attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw inverb

    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"

  3. curl up, curl, draw inverb

    shape one's body into a curl

    "She curled farther down under the covers"; "She fell and drew in"

  4. close in, draw inverb

    advance or converge on

    "The police were closing in on him"

  5. pull in, get in, move in, draw inverb

    of trains; move into (a station)

    "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"

  6. suck in, draw inverb

    draw in as if by suction

    "suck in your cheeks and stomach"

Wiktionary

  1. draw inverb

    To attract (groups of people).

  2. draw inverb

    To get someone involved.

  3. draw inverb

    To approach.

ChatGPT

  1. draw in

    "Draw in" is a phrase which can have multiple meanings based on the context. 1. In art, it refers to the act of creating a picture using tools such as pencils or pens. 2. It can also mean attracting interest or attention towards something, as in "drawing in customers". 3. In the context of evenings or days, it may refer to the gradual approach of darkness or the end of the day. 4. It can also mean to involve someone in a particular matter or to engage them in a conversation or situation. 5. In reference to travel, it can mean to arrive at a destination. 6. It can also mean to reduce or shrink size, as in "drawing in one’s stomach". So, the general definition of "draw in" would be to create, attract, involve, or move closer in some way.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of draw in in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of draw in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of draw in in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Lipow:

    The market was led up by a significant draw in crude oil as the refining industry continues to turn the crude oil surplus into refined products.

  2. Andrew Lipow:

    In spite of the extraordinary draw in crude oil inventories, the market is under pressure after refiners produced a record amount of gasoline this week and in conjunction with a greater than expected build in distillate inventories.

  3. Some Republicans:

    He remains the biggest draw in our party and we're happy he's helping our efforts to fire Nancy Pelosi.

  4. Gokalp Cak:

    We would either stay as a niche firm operating in the Turkish market, or would expand to operate at a broader regional level to draw in global customers.

  5. Olivier Jakob:

    Genscape is forecasting a large stock draw in Cushing, the supply and demand numbers suggest that the low oil prices are starting to have an impact on U.S. crude oil production growth.


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