draw
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4.0
- noun
- /drษ/
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atracciรณn
- I'm still the biggest box office draw there is.
- a big draw
But it's a big, big, you know, draw for people.
- But it's a big, big, you know, draw for people.
- And he he was the draw at fundraising events.
- And that certainly is a big, big draw for me.
- My in laws have Pandora with ads, one of the many draws.
- The good thing is like I I still feel that draw to the phone, but because of force, I don't feel any draw to Instagram or Facebook.
- that's where they have to decide is, is, is, are you going to bid for the big sports, the big money draws? And what does what, what, where is that balance?
- They're old men going through a midlife crisis that are not very attractive draws all this attention over to them.
Examples
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What other store is such a draw that outsiders would go to it?
Blog text (8) -
Biggest draw of any woman in pictures.
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Seems to be a big draw over there.
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And he was the draw.
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Recreation on the Fox River is a big draw in the area.
Academic text (2001) -
And Harold is convinced that your movie background would make you a big draw.
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Lennie's always been a big draw!
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The Nats were one of the best visiting team draws in all of baseball last year.
Blog text (7) -
A popular tourist draw on the river, Belin is known to locals as "the Amazonian Venice."
Fiction book (1991) -
The annual music festival is a major draw for tourists from around the world.
Synonyms
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2.0
A show, event, or place that draws visitors
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2.1
A person who performs to make people laugh or enjoy themselves
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4.2
An impressive event like a parade or fireworks that people come to see
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3.0
A place or event that attracts many visitors
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4.2
A person or thing that attracts many people to a place
Idioms
- Offensive
4
9.9
To kill someone by tying limbs to four horses and pulling them apart, or to punish very harshly
- Offensive
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9.9
To threaten or kill someone by hanging, cutting their body open and dividing it into four parts
- Informal
To end up by chance with an unpleasant task or in a worse position
Compounds
- Jargon
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6.2
A football play where the quarterback fakes a pass then hands the ball to a running back
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4.2
A type of poker where players discard some cards and get new ones to improve their hand
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Draw meaning an attraction comes from 'to pull', so a popular show or star is a big draw because they 'pull' a large audience.