draw in
draw
drɔ:
draw
in
ÉĒn
in
/dɹˈɔː ˈÉĒn/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "draw in"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to draw in
[phrase form: draw]
01

āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to capture attention or interest often through physical appeal or psychological influence
to draw in definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The charismatic speaker had the ability to draw in listeners with compelling stories and persuasive arguments.
āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϰāĻŋāĻļāĻŽā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āĻļā§āϰ⧋āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻ• āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāϰ⧋āϚāύāĻžāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤
02

āϟāĻžāύāĻž, āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to breathe in something
to draw in definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the diver surfaced, he eagerly drew in a lungful of oxygen.
āĻĄāĻžāχāĻ­āĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āϝāĻ–āύ āϭ⧇āϏ⧇ āωāĻ āϞ, āϤāĻ–āύ āϏ⧇ āωāĻ¤ā§āϏāĻžāĻšā§‡ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāĻœā§‡āύ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻŸā§‡āύ⧇ āύāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
03

āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϏāĻž

(of trains) to enter or move into a station
to draw in definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Passengers on the platform eagerly awaited the arrival of the train, watching it draw in.
āĻĒā§āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻĢāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§‡āϰ āϝāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧀āϰāĻž āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ⧇āϰ āφāϏāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āϧ⧀āϰ āφāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšā§‡ āĻ…āĻĒ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āĻļāύ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04

āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ—ā§āϰāϏāϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to advance toward a particular location or point
to draw in definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Dark clouds began to draw in from the horizon, signaling an approaching storm.
āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻŽā§‡āϘ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ—āĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻāĻ—āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϏāĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāϞ, āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āϛ⧇āĨ¤
05

āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻ•āĻ°ā§āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to engage or involve someone in a particular activity, situation, or conversation
to draw in definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher encouraged students to draw in their classmates for a collaborative assignment.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻšāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻžāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻžāχāύāĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻšāĻĒāĻžāĻ ā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āωāĻ¤ā§āϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
06

āϕ⧁āρāϚāĻ•āĻžāύ⧋, āĻŦāĻžāρāĻ•āĻž

to curl one's body into a rounded or bent form
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cat drew in on the windowsill, making a cozy, rounded shape for a nap.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϞāϟāĻŋ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāϞ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāϏāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•, āĻ—ā§‹āϞāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϰ āφāĻ•āĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāϞ āϘ⧁āĻŽāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝāĨ¤
07

āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āϛ⧋āϟ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

(of the sky) to become darker earlier in the evening due to the approach of winter
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āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The noticeable change in the weather signaled that the days were drawing in, marking the onset of winter.
āφāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϞāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖā§€āϝāĻŧ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāύāϟāĻŋ āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧ āϝ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāĻĒā§āϤ āĻšāĻšā§āϛ⧇, āϝāĻž āĻļā§€āϤ⧇āϰ āϏ⧂āϚāύāĻž āϚāĻŋāĻšā§āύāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
08

āφāρāĻ•āĻž, āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to create a visual representation
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Using charcoal, she began to draw in the shadows and highlights on the still life composition
āĻ•āĻžāĻ āĻ•āϝāĻŧāϞāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŋāϞ āϞāĻžāχāĻĢ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒā§‹āϜāĻŋāĻļāύ⧇ āĻ›āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻšāĻžāχāϞāĻžāχāϟ āφāρāĻ•āĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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