Draw

/dɹɔː/

The meaning and definition of Draw, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
    β€œThe game ended in a draw.”
  2. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
    β€œThe draw is on Saturday.”
verb
  1. (usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.
    β€œShe had to draw upon her experience to solve the problem.”
  2. To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
    β€œWe drew last time we played.  I drew him last time I played him.  I drew my last game against him.”
Synonyms stalemate dry creek

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