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  • 11draw — 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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  • 12draw — verb (past drew; past participle drawn) 1》 produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks on paper.     ↘trace or produce (a line) on a surface. 2》 pull or drag (a vehicle) so as to make it follow behind.     ↘pull or move (something)… …

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  • 13draw*/*/*/ — [drɔː] (past tense drew [druː] ; past participle drawn [drɔːn] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to create a picture by making lines with a pen or pencil I can t draw faces very well.[/ex] The kids drew on the pavement with chalk.[/ex] 2) to move somewhere… …

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  • 14draw — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ goalless, scoreless ▪ one all, three three, etc. ▪ creditable, honorable ▪ …

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  • 15draw — 1. verb 1) he drew the house Syn: sketch, make a drawing (of), delineate, outline, draft, rough out, illustrate, render, represent, trace; portray, depict 2) she drew her chair closer to the fire Syn …

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  • 16The Boys from Baghdad High — Infobox Television show name = The Boys from Baghdad High caption = Anmar Refat, one of the subjects The Boys from Baghdad High looks on at the mortar attack on a nearby petrol station in Baghdad, Iraq. show name 2 = Baghdad High genre =… …

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  • 17The curtain falls — Curtain Cur tain (k[^u]r t[i^]n; 48), n. [OE.cortin, curtin,fr. OF. cortine, curtine, F. courtine, LL. cortina, curtian (in senses 1 and 2), also, small court, small inclosure surrounded by walls, from cortis court. See {Court}.] [1913 Webster] 1 …

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  • 18The curtain rises — Curtain Cur tain (k[^u]r t[i^]n; 48), n. [OE.cortin, curtin,fr. OF. cortine, curtine, F. courtine, LL. cortina, curtian (in senses 1 and 2), also, small court, small inclosure surrounded by walls, from cortis court. See {Court}.] [1913 Webster] 1 …

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  • 19The Song of Solomon 1 — 1 The song of songs, which is Solomon s. 2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. 3 Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. 4… …

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  • 20Curtains (musical) — Curtains Original Broadway Cast Album Music John Kander Lyrics Fred Ebb Book …

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