draft | (verb) engage somebody to enter the army | Synonyms: enlist, muster in |
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(verb) draw up an outline or sketch for something | Synonyms: outline |
(verb) make a blueprint of | Synonyms: blueprint, draught |
drag | (verb) proceed for an extended period of time | Synonyms: drag on, drag out |
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(verb) persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting | - |
(verb) suck in or take (air) | Synonyms: draw, puff |
(verb) pull, as against a resistance | - |
(verb) draw slowly or heavily | Synonyms: cart, hale, haul |
(verb) search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost | Synonyms: dredge |
(verb) to lag or linger behind | Synonyms: drop back, drop behind, get behind, hang back, trail |
(verb) walk without lifting the feet | Synonyms: scuff |
(verb) move slowly and as if with great effort | - |
(verb) use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it | - |
(verb) force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action | Synonyms: drag in, embroil, sweep, sweep up, tangle |
draggle | (verb) make wet and dirty, as from rain | Synonyms: bedraggle |
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dragoon | (verb) compel by coercion, threats, or crude means | Synonyms: railroad, sandbag |
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(verb) subjugate by imposing troops | - |
drain | (verb) empty of liquid; drain the liquid from | - |
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(verb) make weak | Synonyms: debilitate, enfeeble |
(verb) deplete of resources | - |
(verb) flow off gradually | Synonyms: run out |
dramatise | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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(verb) represent something in a dramatic manner | Synonyms: dramatize |
(verb) put into dramatic form | Synonyms: adopt, dramatize |
dramatize | (verb) add details to | Synonyms: aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, embellish, embroider, lard, pad |
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(verb) represent something in a dramatic manner | Synonyms: dramatise |
(verb) put into dramatic form | Synonyms: adopt, dramatise |
drape | (verb) arrange in a particular way | - |
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(verb) place casually | - |
(verb) cover as if with clothing | Synonyms: cloak, clothe, robe |
(verb) cover or dress loosely with cloth | - |
draught | (verb) make a blueprint of | Synonyms: blueprint, draft |
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draw | (verb) cause to localize at one point | - |
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(verb) shrink | - |
(verb) flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching | - |
(verb) remove the entrails of | Synonyms: disembowel, eviscerate |
(verb) reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die | - |
(verb) bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition | - |
(verb) steep; pass through a strainer | - |
(verb) make, formulate, or derive in the mind | Synonyms: make |
(verb) select or take in from a given group or region | - |
(verb) give a description of | Synonyms: depict, describe |
(verb) finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. | Synonyms: tie |
(verb) choose at random | Synonyms: cast |
(verb) suck in or take (air) | Synonyms: drag, puff |
(verb) make a mark or lines on a surface | Synonyms: delineate, describe, line, trace |
(verb) move or pull so as to cover or uncover something | - |
(verb) cause to move by pulling | Synonyms: pull |
(verb) take in, also metaphorically | Synonyms: absorb, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take in, take up |
(verb) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes | Synonyms: attract, draw in, pull, pull in |
(verb) stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow) | Synonyms: pull back |
(verb) pass over, across, or through | Synonyms: guide, pass, run |
(verb) thread on or as if on a string | Synonyms: string, thread |
(verb) represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface | - |
(verb) earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher | Synonyms: get |
(verb) engage in drawing | - |
(verb) write a legal document or paper | - |
(verb) elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. | - |
(verb) take liquid out of a container or well | Synonyms: take out |
(verb) bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover | Synonyms: get out, pull, pull out, take out |
(verb) move or go steadily or gradually | - |
(verb) to obtain a liquid from somewhere | - |
(verb) cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense | Synonyms: pull |
(verb) get or derive | Synonyms: reap |
(verb) remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) | Synonyms: draw off, take out, withdraw |
(verb) pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him | Synonyms: draw and quarter, quarter |
(verb) allow a draft | - |
(verb) require a specified depth for floating | - |
drawl | (verb) lengthen and slow down or draw out | - |
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