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draw vs take in

take in vs draw

draw is a noun but take in is not a noun.

draw and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
draw Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, draw and take in are synonyms defined as:
  • draw and take in: take in, also metaphorically
Other synonyms of draw include absorb, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take up.
draw (noun) take in (noun)
the act of drawing or hauling something
poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
(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) take in (verb)
cause to localize at one point make (clothes) smaller
shrink take into one's family
flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching take up mentally
remove the entrails of fool or hoax
reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die serve oneself to, or consume regularly
bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition take up as if with a sponge
steep; pass through a strainer fold up
make, formulate, or derive in the mind express willingness to have in one's home or environs
select or take in from a given group or region accept
give a description of take in, also metaphorically
finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
choose at random see or watch
suck in or take (air) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
make a mark or lines on a surface call for and obtain payment of
move or pull so as to cover or uncover something visit for entertainment
cause to move by pulling provide with shelter
take in, also metaphorically suck or take up or in
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
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