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drawed

drawed is the simple past and past participle of draw.

Meaning of draw

Verb

draw (third-person singular simple present draws, present participle drawing, simple past drew, past participle drawn or (colloquial and nonstandard) drew)

  1. (formal, often, transitive) To pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.
    • He drew a sheaf of papers from his bag.
    Synonyms:
    tug, yank, attract, hale, heave, lug, pull, schlep
  2. (transitive) To move (a body part) in a particular direction.
    • She settled in the window seat, drawing her leg up beneath her.
  3. (transitive) Often followed by tight: to pull (something, such as a belt or string) so that it tightens or wraps around something more closely.
    • She took a deep breath and drew her corset-strings.
  4. (transitive) To drag (something), especially along the ground.
    • Seals […] throw their bodies forward, drawing their hinder-parts after them.1697, William Dampier, A New Voyage Round the World. […], London: […] James Knapton, […], →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    hale, haul, drag, lug, schlep, tug
  5. (transitive) To pull (blinds, a curtain, etc.) open or closed.
    • She drew the curtains to let in the sunlight.
  6. (transitive) To pull out (a bolt or latch) to unlock a door, gate, etc.; also, to push in (a bolt or latch) to lock a door, gate, etc.

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Questions about drawed

What is drawed the simple past and past participle of?
Drawed is the simple past and past participle of draw.

Words near drawed in the dictionary

  1. drawdown
  2. drawdowns
  3. Drawdy
  4. Drawdys
  5. drawe
  6. drawed
  7. drawee
  8. drawees
  9. drawen
  10. drawer
  11. drawered

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