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English Dictionary: draw in by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
draw in
v
  1. pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"
    Synonym(s): draw in, retract
  2. direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "Her good looks attract the stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
    Synonym(s): attract, pull, pull in, draw, draw in
    Antonym(s): beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse
  3. shape one's body into a curl; "She curled farther down under the covers"; "She fell and drew in"
    Synonym(s): curl up, curl, draw in
  4. advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
    Synonym(s): close in, draw in
  5. of trains; move into (a station); "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
    Synonym(s): pull in, get in, move in, draw in
    Antonym(s): get out, pull out
  6. draw in as if by suction; "suck in your cheeks and stomach"
    Synonym(s): suck in, draw in
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