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  • 1draw — v. & n. v. (past drew; past part. drawn) 1 tr. pull or cause to move towards or after one. 2 tr. pull (a thing) up, over, or across. 3 tr. pull (curtains etc.) open or shut. 4 tr. take (a person) aside, esp. to talk to. 5 tr. attract; bring to… …

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  • 2draw — I. verb (drew; drawn; drawing) Etymology: Middle English drawen, dragen, from Old English dragan; akin to Old Norse draga to draw, drag Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in… …

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  • 3draw — drawable, adj. /draw/, v., drew, drawn, drawing, n. v.t. 1. to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often fol. by along, away, in, out, or off). 2 …

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  • 4draw — draw1 [ drɔ ] (past tense drew [ dru ] ; past participle drawn [ drɔn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create picture ▸ 2 move slowly/smoothly ▸ 3 pull something ▸ 4 get information from ▸ 5 choose someone/something ▸ 6 compare two things ▸ 7 get particular… …

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  • 5draw — I UK [drɔː] / US [drɔ] verb Word forms draw : present tense I/you/we/they draw he/she/it draws present participle drawing past tense drew UK [druː] / US [dru] past participle drawn UK [drɔːn] / US [drɔn] *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to… …

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  • 6inspiration */*/ — UK [ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms inspiration : singular inspiration plural inspirations a) [countable/uncountable] a sudden feeling of enthusiasm, or a new idea that helps you to do or create something… …

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  • 7inspiration — in|spi|ra|tion [ˌınspıˈreıʃən] n [U and C] 1.) a good idea about what you should do, write, say etc, especially one which you get suddenly ▪ The Malvern Hills have provided inspiration for many artists and musicians over the decades. ▪ He raised… …

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  • 8inspiration — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, true ▪ Then I had a moment of true inspiration. ▪ direct ▪ His wife was the direct inspiration for the main character in the book. ▪ …

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  • 9inspiration — in|spi|ra|tion [ ,ınspı reıʃn ] noun ** count or uncount a sudden feeling of enthusiasm or a new idea that helps you to do or create something: literary/dramatic/religious inspiration source of inspiration: Dreams are a rich source of inspiration …

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