drew
Translation
drew, pulled, attracted
Examples
She drew a picture of a house.
She drew a picture of a house.
He drew the curtains to let in light.
He drew the curtains to let in light.
The event drew a large crowd.
The event drew a large crowd.
They drew their game 2-2.
They drew their game 2-2.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to create a picture of (sth.) She drew a picture.
((sth.)) to pull or move (sth.) in a particular direction He drew the curtains.
((sb./sth.)) to attract (sb./sth.) The event drew a crowd.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sketch, pull, attract, tie
Etymology
From Old English 'dragan', meaning 'to drag, to pull'. The sense of creating a picture comes from 'drawing' a line.
Memory Tips
Think of 'drawing' a picture by 'dragging' a pencil across the paper.