drawn


Meanings

  • cause to move by pulling;
  • get or derive;
  • make a mark or lines on a surface;
  • make, formulate, or derive in the mind;
  • bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover;
  • represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface;
  • take liquid out of a container or well;
  • give a description of;
  • select or take in from a given group or region;
    • "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population"
  • elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.;
  • suck in or take (air);
  • move or go steadily or gradually;
  • remove (a commodity) from (a supply source);
  • choose at random;
  • earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher;
  • bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition;
    • "She was drawn to despair"
    • "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"
    • "The session was drawn to a close"
  • cause to flow;
  • write a legal document or paper;
    • "The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office"
  • engage in drawing;
  • move or pull so as to cover or uncover something;
  • allow a draft;
  • require a specified depth for floating;
  • pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him;
    • "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"
  • cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense;
  • take in, also metaphorically;
  • direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes;
  • thread on or as if on a string;
  • stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow);
  • pass over, across, or through;
  • finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.;
  • contract;
  • reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die;
  • steep; pass through a strainer;
  • remove the entrails of;
  • flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching;
  • cause to localize at one point;
  • showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; - Charles Dickens
    • "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"
  • having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut;
    • "the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"
  • DRAWN past participle of draw


Scrabble Score: 9

drawn is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

drawn is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

drawn is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

drawn is a valid Words With Friends word