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draw
English
Etymology
From Middle English drawen, dra?en, dragen, from Old English dragan (“to draw, drag, pull”), from Proto-West Germanic *dragan, from Proto-Germanic *dragan?, from Proto-Indo-European *d?reg?- (“to draw, pull”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d???/
- Rhymes: -??
- Homophone: drawer (UK)
- (US) IPA(key): /d??/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /d??/
Verb
draw (third-person singular simple present draws, present participle drawing, simple past drew, past participle drawn or (colloquial and nonstandard) drew)
- To move or develop something.
- To sketch; depict with lines; to produce a picture with pencil, crayon, chalk, etc. on paper, cardboard, etc.
- 1774, Oliver Goldsmith, Retaliation
- A flattering painter who made it his care / To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.
- 1774, Oliver Goldsmith, Retaliation
- To deduce or infer.
- (intransitive, transitive, of drinks, especially tea) To steep, leave temporarily so as to allow the flavour to increase.
- (transitive) To take or procure from a place of deposit; to call for and receive from a fund, etc.
- To take into the lungs; to inhale.
- Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. […] She put back a truant curl from her forehead where it had sought egress to the world, and looked him full in the face now, drawing a deep breath which caused the round of her bosom to lift the lace at her throat.
- 1979, Monty Python, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
- So always look on the bright side of death / Just before you draw your terminal breath
- (used with prepositions and adverbs) To move; to come or go.
- To approach, come to, or arrive at a point in time or a process.
- (transitive) To obtain from some cause or origin; to infer from evidence or reasons; to deduce from premises; to derive.
- 1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France
- We do not draw the moral lessons we might from history.
- 1790, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France
- (transitive, obsolete) To withdraw.
- (archaic) To draw up (a document).
- To sketch; depict with lines; to produce a picture with pencil, crayon, chalk, etc. on paper, cardboard, etc.
- To exert or experience force.
- (transitive) To drag, pull.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot, Chapter VIII
- Lys shuddered, and I put my arm around her and drew her to me; and thus we sat throughout the hot night. She told me of her abduction and of the fright she had undergone, and together we thanked God that she had come through unharmed, because the great brute had dared not pause along the danger-infested way.
- At the last moment Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr. Jones's trap, came mincing daintily in, chewing at a lump of sugar.
- 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot, Chapter VIII
- (intransitive) To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling.
- To pull out, unsheathe (as a gun from a holster, or a tooth).
- To undergo the action of pulling or dragging.
- (archery) To pull back the bowstring and its arrow in preparation for shooting.
- (of curtains, etc.) To close.
- (of curtains, etc.) To open.
- (card games) To take the top card of a deck into hand.
- (transitive) To drag, pull.
- (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
- To extract a liquid, or cause a liquid to come out, primarily water or blood.
- The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep.
- 1705, George Cheyne, Philosophical Principles of Religion Natural and Revealed
- Spirits, by distillations, may be drawn out of vegetable juices, which shall flame and fume of themselves.
- To drain by emptying; to suck dry.
- 1705, Richard Wiseman, Tumours, Gun Shot Wounds, &c.
- Sucking and drawing the breast dischargeth the milk as fast as it can be generated.
- 1705, Richard Wiseman, Tumours, Gun Shot Wounds, &c.
- (figuratively) To extract; to force out; to elicit; to derive.
- To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.
- (intransitive, medicine, dated) To work as an epispastic; said of a blister, poultice, etc.
- (intransitive) To have a draught; to transmit smoke, gases, etc.
- (analogous) To consume, for example, power.
- To extract a liquid, or cause a liquid to come out, primarily water or blood.
- To change in size or shape.
- To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch.
- 1874, John Richard Green, A Short History of the English People
- the huge Offa's dike which he drew from the mouth of Wye to that of Dee
- 1874, John Richard Green, A Short History of the English People
- (intransitive) To become contracted; to shrink.
- To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch.
- To attract or be attracted.
- To attract.
- To induce (a reticent person) to speak.
- (hunting) To search for game.
- 1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin 2013, p.87:
- On one of my expeditions, after a stormy night, at the end of March, the hounds drew all day without finding a fox.
- 1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin 2013, p.87:
- To cause.
- (intransitive) To exert an attractive force; (figuratively) to act as an inducement or enticement.
- 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries
- These following bodies do not draw: smaragd, achates, corneolus, pearl, jaspis, chalcedonius, alabaster, porphyry, coral, marble, touchstone, haematites, or bloodstone […]
- Keep a watch upon the particular bias which nature has fixed in their minds, that it may not draw too much.
- 1626, Francis Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Or, A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries
- To attract.
- (usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.
- January 19 1782, Benjamin Franklin, letter to John Jay
- but I would have you draw on me for a Quarter at present which shall be paid
- January 19 1782, Benjamin Franklin, letter to John Jay
- To disembowel.
- 1709, William King, The Art of Cookery
- In private draw your poultry, clean your tripe.
- 1709, William King, The Art of Cookery
- (transitive or intransitive) To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
- To choose by means of a random selection process.
- To select by the drawing of lots.
- 1784, Edward Augustus Freeman, An essay on parliamentary representation, and the magistracies of our boroughs royal: […]
- Provided magistracies were filled by men freely chosen or drawn.
- 1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House
- In the drawing of lots, my sister drew her own room, and I drew Master B.'s.
- 1784, Edward Augustus Freeman, An essay on parliamentary representation, and the magistracies of our boroughs royal: […]
- (transitive) To win in a lottery or similar game of chance.
- (poker) To trade in cards for replacements in draw poker games; to attempt to improve one's hand with future cards. See also draw out.
- To select by the drawing of lots.
- (curling) To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.
- (cricket) To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
- (golf) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
- (billiards) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
draw (countable and uncountable, plural draws)
- The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
- The game ended in a draw.
- The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
- The draw is on Saturday.
- Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 27:
- After It, Clara became one of the top box-office draws in Hollywood, but her popularity was short lived.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 27:
- (cricket) The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
- (golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
- (curling) A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
- (geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
- 1918, Willa Cather, My Ántonia, Mirado Modern Classics, paperback edition, page 15
- The garden, curiously enough, was a quarter of a mile from the house, and the way to it led up a shallow draw past the cattle corral.
- 1918, Willa Cather, My Ántonia, Mirado Modern Classics, paperback edition, page 15
- (slang, countable) A bag of cannabis.
- 2011, Yvonne Ellis, Daughter, Arise: A Journey from Devastation to Restoration (page 54)
- So my friends and I would all chip in money to get a bag of weed or a draw.
- 2011, Yvonne Ellis, Daughter, Arise: A Journey from Devastation to Restoration (page 54)
- (slang, uncountable) Cannabis.
- 2017, Michael Coleman, Old Skool Rave (page 139)
- Mick spoke to Simon, who was more of a drinker. He said that people who smoked draw were boring.
- 2017, Michael Coleman, Old Skool Rave (page 139)
- In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
- (poker) A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.
- (archery) The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
- (sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.
Synonyms
- (The result of a contest in which neither side has won): stalemate
- (dry stream bed that drains water during periods of heavy precipitation): dry creek
Derived terms
Translations
References
- draw at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- -ward, Ward, ward
Welsh
Etymology
Related to Breton treu, Old Breton dydreu, didreu.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dra?u?/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /drau?/
Adverb
draw
- there, yonder, beyond
- Synonyms: acw, hwnt
- over
Usage notes
This adverb, originally the a soft-mutated form of traw, is found almost exclusively as unmutatable draw today except in literary contexts where forms such as aspirate-mutated thraw may be encountered.
Derived terms
- draw fama (“over here”)
- draw fan hyn (“over here”)
- draw fanna (“over there”)
- draw ’na (“over there”)
- mas draw (“exceedingly”)
- ochr draw (“other side, far side”)
- pen draw (“far end, limit”)
- trwyddo draw (“through and through”)
- tu draw (“beyond”)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present) , “draw”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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transport
English
Etymology
From Middle English transporten, a borrowing from Old French transporter (“carry or convey across”), from Latin tr?nsport?, from trans (“across”) + porto (“to carry”).
Pronunciation
- Verb
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tr?nzpôrt?, tränzpôrt?, IPA(key): /t?ænz?p??t/, /t???n?sp??t/
- (General American) enPR: tr?nzpôrt?, IPA(key): /t?ænz?p??t/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /t?ænz?po(?)?t/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /t?ænz?po?t/
- Hyphenation: trans?port
- Noun
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tr?nz?pôrt, tränz?pôrt, IPA(key): /?t?ænz.p??t/, /?t???nsp??t/
- (General American) enPR: tr?nz?pôrt, IPA(key): /?t?ænz.p??t/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /?t?ænz.po(?)?t/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /?t?ænz.po?t/
- Hyphenation: trans?port
Verb
transport (third-person singular simple present transports, present participle transporting, simple past and past participle transported)
- To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
- (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
- (figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
- We shall then be transported with a nobler […] wonder.
Synonyms
- (carry or bear from one place to another): convey, ferry, move, relocate, shift, ship
- (historical: deport to a penal colony): banish, deport, exile, expatriate, extradite
- (move someone to strong emotion): carry away, enrapture
Translations
Noun
transport (countable and uncountable, plural transports)
- An act of transporting; conveyance.
- The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
- 1919, Elisabeth P. Stork (translator), Heidi, Johanna Spyri, page 53:
- In her transport at finding such treasures, Heidi even forgot Peter and his goats.
- 1919, Elisabeth P. Stork (translator), Heidi, Johanna Spyri, page 53:
- A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)
- (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
- The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
- A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
- (historical) A deported convict.
Synonyms
- (act of transporting): conveyance, ferrying, moving, relocation, shifting, shipping
- (state of being transported by emotion): rapture
- ((military) vehicle used to transport troops):
- (vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight):
- (system of transporting people): See public transport
- (device that moves recording tape across the heads of a recorder):
- (historical: deported convict): deportee, exile, expatriate
Translations
Derived terms
- means of transport
- public transport
- transport interchange
Related terms
- antitransport
- transportability
- transportable
- transportage
- transportation
- transporter
- transportive
Catalan
Etymology
From transportar (“to transport”).
Noun
transport m (plural transports)
- transport
Further reading
- “transport” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “transport” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “transport” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “transport” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch transport, from Middle French transport, from Old French transport, from transporter (“carry or convey across”), from Latin transporto, from trans (“across”) + porto (“to carry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tr?n?sp?rt/, /tr?ns?p?rt/
- Hyphenation: trans?port
- Rhymes: -?rt
Noun
transport n (plural transporten, diminutive transportje n)
- transport
Synonyms
- vervoer
Descendants
- Afrikaans: transport
- ? Indonesian: transpor
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t???s.p??/
- Rhymes: -??
- Homophone: transports
Noun
transport m (plural transports)
- transport
Derived terms
Further reading
- “transport” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Medieval Latin transportus, from Latin transportare
Noun
transport m (definite singular transporten, indefinite plural transporter, definite plural transportene)
- transport, transportation
Derived terms
References
- “transport” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Medieval Latin transportus, from Latin transportare
Noun
transport m (definite singular transporten, indefinite plural transportar, definite plural transportane)
- transport, transportation
Derived terms
References
- “transport” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Latin tr?nsport?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?tran.sp?rt/
Noun
transport m inan
- transport (act of transporting)
- Synonym: przewóz
- transport (vehicle used to transport passengers, mail or freight)
- transport (system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region)
- load, cargo
- Synonyms: fracht, ?adunek
Declension
Derived terms
- (verbs) transportowa?, przetransportowa?, przetransportowywa?, przytransportowa?, wytransportowa?
- (nouns) transportowiec, transportówka
- (adjective) transportowy
Related terms
- (nouns) transporter, transporterka, transportacja
- (adjective) transporterowy
Further reading
- transport in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- transport in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French transport.
Noun
transport n (plural transporturi)
- transport
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
trànsport m (Cyrillic spelling ??????????)
- transport, conveyance
- transport (vehicle)
Declension
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
transport c
- a transport, something to be moved
- a transport, a preliminary sum to be carried to the next page
- a transport, promotion to a new job or task
Declension
Related terms
- transportera
See also
- befordran
- export
- import
- kommunikation
- minnessiffra
- spedition
- trafik
- åkeri
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