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draw in

The correct spelling is draw in.

How to pronounce draw in

verb

Say it like: Dra-w i-n

The correct spelling is draw in. To attract. For example: "The campfire drew in numerous unwary moths."

Usage Examples

The campfire drew in numerous unwary moths.

They drew in the quiet boy who hadn't wanted to participate.

They saw that the night was quickly drawing in, so they pitched their tent.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To attract.
  2. 2.To get (someone) involved.
  3. 3.(of night/darkness/winter) To approach.
  4. 4.(of nights or evenings) To become dark earlier as a result of seasonal change.
  5. 5.To reduce or contract; to become shorter.

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