draw vs pluck

draw and pluck both are nouns.

draw and pluck both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
draw	Yes	No	Yes	No
pluck	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pluck is a hyponym of draw; that is, pluck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than draw:

draw: cause to move by pulling
pluck: pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion

Other hyponyms of draw include twitch, pull back, adduct, abduct, stretch, pick, plunk, tug, drag, cart, drag, hale, haul, attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in, jerk, yank, winch, pick off, pull off, tweak.

draw (noun)	pluck (noun)
the act of drawing or hauling something	the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer	the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
a gully that is shallower than a ravine
an entertainer who attracts large audiences

draw (verb)	pluck (verb)
cause to localize at one point	pull or pull out sharply
shrink	look for and gather
flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching	pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
remove the entrails of	strip of feathers
reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die	rip off; ask an unreasonable price
bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition	sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
steep; pass through a strainer
make, formulate, or derive in the mind
select or take in from a given group or region
give a description of
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
choose at random
suck in or take (air)
make a mark or lines on a surface
move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
cause to move by pulling
take in, also metaphorically
direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
pass over, across, or through
thread on or as if on a string
represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
engage in drawing
write a legal document or paper
elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
take liquid out of a container or well
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
move or go steadily or gradually
to obtain a liquid from somewhere
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
get or derive
remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
allow a draft
require a specified depth for floating

draw vs pluck

draw and pluck both are nouns.

draw and pluck both are verbs.

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