Pull back your bowstring in preparation to shoot.
That which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd.
At the mountain’s base is the leafy suburb of Kowloon Tong. It has never been a big tourist draw, but in the decade since territorial control returned to China, this quintessentially Hong Kong neighborhood has had many more visitors — and important changes.
The verb is derived from Middle English drauen, drawen, draȝen, dragen (“to drag, pull; to draw (out); to attract; to entice, lure; to lead; to make a drawing; to move, travel; etc.”), from Old Englis...
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Senses relating to attracting.
From the moment she entered the room, all eyes were drawn to her.
Senses relating to extending or protracting.
The dough was run through the pasta machine and drawn into a long ribbon.
The act of drawing:
the Wild West's quick-draw champion