drew
Translation
drew, pulled, attracted
Examples
He drew a picture of a house.
He drew a picture of a house.
She drew the curtains to let in light.
She drew the curtains to let in light.
The event drew a large crowd.
The event drew a large crowd.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to draw (sth.) He drew a picture of a house.
((sth.)) to pull (sth.) She drew the curtains.
((sb./sth.)) to attract (sb./sth.) The event drew a large crowd.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sketched, pulled, attracted
Etymology
From Old English 'dragan', meaning 'to pull' or 'to drag'. The senses of sketching and pulling are related.
Memory Tips
Remember the irregular pattern: draw - drew - drawn. The vowel sound changes.