Sink vs. Draw

Sinkverb

To move or be moved into something.

Sinkverb

(ergative) To descend or submerge (or to cause to do so) into a liquid or similar substance.

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(transitive) To cause a vessel to sink, generally by making it no longer watertight.

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(transitive) To push (something) into something.

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To pot; hit a ball into a pocket or hole.

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To diminish or be diminished.

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To experience apprehension, disappointment, dread, or momentary depression.

Sinkverb

To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.

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(intransitive) To demean or lower oneself; to do something below one's status, standards, or morals.

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To conceal and appropriate.

Sinkverb

To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.

Sinkverb

To reduce or extinguish by payment.

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(intransitive) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.

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(intransitive) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.

Sinknoun

A basin used for holding water for washing

Sinknoun

A drain for carrying off wastewater

Sinknoun

(geology) A sinkhole

Sinknoun

A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet

Sinknoun

A heat sink

Sinknoun

A place that absorbs resources or energy

Sinknoun

(baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch

Sinknoun

An object or callback that captures events; event sink

Sinknoun

(graph theory) a destination vertex in a transportation network

Sinkverb

To fall by, or as by, the force of gravity; to descend lower and lower; to decline gradually; to subside; as, a stone sinks in water; waves rise and sink; the sun sinks in the west.

Sinkverb

To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.

Sinkverb

Hence, to enter so as to make an abiding impression; to enter completely.

Sinkverb

To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fall slowly, as so the ground, from weakness or from an overburden; to fail in strength; to decline; to decay; to decrease.

Sinkverb

To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.

Sinkverb

To cause to sink; to put under water; to immerse or submerge in a fluid; as, to sink a ship.

Sinkverb

Figuratively: To cause to decline; to depress; to degrade; hence, to ruin irretrievably; to destroy, as by drowping; as, to sink one's reputation.

Sinkverb

To make (a depression) by digging, delving, or cutting, etc.; as, to sink a pit or a well; to sink a die.

Sinkverb

To bring low; to reduce in quantity; to waste.

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To conseal and appropriate.

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To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.

Sinkverb

To reduce or extinguish by payment; as, to sink the national debt.

Sinknoun

A drain to carry off filthy water; a jakes.

Sinknoun

A shallow box or vessel of wood, stone, iron, or other material, connected with a drain, and used for receiving filthy water, etc., as in a kitchen.

Sinknoun

A hole or low place in land or rock, where waters sink and are lost; - called also sink hole.

Sinknoun

The lowest part of a natural hollow or closed basin whence the water of one or more streams escapes by evaporation; as, the sink of the Humboldt River.

Sinknoun

plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe

Sinknoun

(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system;

Sinknoun

a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

Sinknoun

a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

Sinkverb

fall or drop to a lower place or level;

Sinkverb

cause to sink;

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pass into a specified state or condition;

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go under,

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descend into or as if into some soft substance or place;

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appear to move downward;

Sinkverb

fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly;

Sinkverb

fall or sink heavily;

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embed deeply;

Sinkverb

go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged

Sinkverb

(of a ship) go to the bottom of the sea or some other body of water because of damage or a collision

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cause (a ship) to sink

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fail and not be seen or heard of again

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cause to fail

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conceal, keep in the background, or ignore

Sinkverb

descend from a higher to a lower position; drop downwards

Sinkverb

(of a person) lower oneself or drop down gently

Sinkverb

gradually penetrate into the surface of something

Sinkverb

gradually decrease or decline in value, amount, quality, or intensity

Sinkverb

lapse or fall into a particular state or condition

Sinkverb

approach death

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insert beneath a surface

Sinkverb

cause something sharp to penetrate (a surface)

Sinkverb

push or thrust (an object) into something

Sinkverb

excavate (a well) or bore (a shaft) vertically downwards

Sinkverb

hit (a ball) into a hole in golf or snooker

Sinkverb

(in golf) hit the ball into the hole with (a putt or other shot)

Sinkverb

rapidly consume (an alcoholic drink)

Sinknoun

a fixed basin with a water supply and outflow pipe

Sinknoun

a pool or marsh in which a river's water disappears by evaporation or percolation.

Sinknoun

a body or process which acts to absorb or remove energy or a particular component from a system

Sinknoun

short for sinkhole

Sinknoun

a place of vice or corruption

Sinknoun

a school or estate situated in a socially deprived area

Sink

A sink – also known by other names including sinker, washbowl, hand basin, wash basin, and simply basin – is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have taps (faucets) that supply hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster rinsing.

Drawverb

(heading) To move or develop something.

Drawverb

To sketch; depict with lines; to produce a picture with pencil, crayon, chalk, etc. on paper, cardboard, etc.

Drawverb

To deduce or infer.

Drawverb

(intransitive) (of drinks, especially tea) To leave temporarily so as to allow the flavour to increase.

Drawverb

(transitive) To take or procure from a place of deposit; to call for and receive from a fund, etc.

Drawverb

To take into the lungs; to inhale.

Drawverb

(used with prepositions and adverbs) To move; to come or go.

Drawverb

(transitive) To obtain from some cause or origin; to infer from evidence or reasons; to deduce from premises; to derive.

Drawverb

To withdraw.

Drawverb

(archaic) To draw up (a document).

Drawverb

(heading) To exert or experience force.

Drawverb

(transitive) To drag, pull.

Drawverb

(intransitive) To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling.

Drawverb

To pull out (as a gun from a holster, or a tooth).

Drawverb

To undergo the action of pulling or dragging.

Drawverb

(archery) To pull back the bowstring and its arrow in preparation for shooting.

Drawverb

(of curtains, etc.) To close.

Drawverb

(of curtains, etc.) To open.

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(cards) To take the top card of a deck into hand.

Drawverb

To remove or separate or displace.

Drawverb

To extract a liquid, or cause a liquid to come out, primarily water or blood.

Drawverb

To drain by emptying; to suck dry.

Drawverb

(figurative) To extract; to force out; to elicit; to derive.

Drawverb

To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.

Drawverb

To work as an epispastic; said of a blister, poultice, etc.

Drawverb

To have a draught; to transmit smoke, gases, etc.

Drawverb

(analogous) To consume, for example, power.

Drawverb

(heading) To change in size or shape.

Drawverb

To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch.

Drawverb

(intransitive) To become contracted; to shrink.

Drawverb

(heading) To attract or be attracted.

Drawverb

To attract.

Drawverb

To induce a reticent person to speak.

Drawverb

(hunting) To search for game.

Drawverb

To cause.

Drawverb

(intransitive) To exert an attractive force; (figurative) to act as an inducement or enticement.

Drawverb

(Usually as draw on or draw upon): to rely on; utilize as a source.

Drawverb

To disembowel.

Drawverb

To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).

Drawverb

A random selection process.

Drawverb

To select by the drawing of lots.

Drawverb

(transitive) To win in a lottery or similar game of chance.

Drawverb

(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.

Drawverb

(curling) To make a shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.

Drawverb

(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.

Drawverb

(golf) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.

Drawverb

(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.

Drawnoun

The result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie.

Drawnoun

The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.

Drawnoun

Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.

Drawnoun

(cricket) The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out. Different from a tie.

Drawnoun

(golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.

Drawnoun

(curling) A shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.

Drawnoun

(geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.

Drawnoun

(colloquial) Cannabis.

Drawnoun

In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.

Drawnoun

(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.

Drawnoun

(archery) The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.

Drawnoun

(sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

Drawverb

To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

Drawverb

To influence to move or tend toward one's self; to exercise an attracting force upon; to call towards itself; to attract; hence, to entice; to allure; to induce.

Drawverb

To cause to come out for one's use or benefit; to extract; to educe; to bring forth; as: (a) To bring or take out, or to let out, from some receptacle, as a stick or post from a hole, water from a cask or well, etc.

Drawverb

To pull from a sheath, as a sword.

Drawverb

To remove the contents of

Drawverb

To extract; to force out; to elicit; to derive.

Drawverb

To extract the bowels of; to eviscerate; as, to draw a fowl; to hang, draw, and quarter a criminal.

Drawverb

To take into the lungs; to inhale; to inspire; hence, also, to utter or produce by an inhalation; to heave.

Drawverb

To obtain from some cause or origin; to infer from evidence or reasons; to deduce from premises; to derive.

Drawverb

To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire.

Drawverb

To take or procure from a place of deposit; to call for and receive from a fund, or the like; as, to draw money from a bank.

Drawverb

To run, extend, or produce, as a line on any surface; hence, also, to form by marking; to make by an instrument of delineation; to produce, as a sketch, figure, or picture.

Drawverb

To represent by lines drawn; to form a sketch or a picture of; to represent by a picture; to delineate; hence, to represent by words; to depict; to describe.

Drawverb

To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange.

Drawverb

To require (so great a depth, as of water) for floating; - said of a vessel; to sink so deep in (water); as, a ship draws ten feet of water.

Drawverb

To withdraw.

Drawverb

To trace by scent; to track; - a hunting term.

Drawverb

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.

Drawverb

To leave (a contest) undecided; as, the battle or game was drawn.

Drawverb

To pull; to exert strength in drawing anything; to have force to move anything by pulling; as, a horse draws well; the sails of a ship draw well.

Drawverb

To draw a liquid from some receptacle, as water from a well.

Drawverb

To exert an attractive force; to act as an inducement or enticement.

Drawverb

To have efficiency as an epispastic; to act as a sinapism; - said of a blister, poultice, etc.

Drawverb

To have draught, as a chimney, flue, or the like; to furnish transmission to smoke, gases, etc.

Drawverb

To unsheathe a weapon, especially a sword.

Drawverb

To perform the act, or practice the art, of delineation; to sketch; to form figures or pictures.

Drawverb

To become contracted; to shrink.

Drawverb

To move; to come or go; literally, to draw one's self; - with prepositions and adverbs; as, to draw away, to move off, esp. in racing, to get in front; to obtain the lead or increase it; to draw back, to retreat; to draw level, to move up even (with another); to come up to or overtake another; to draw off, to retire or retreat; to draw on, to advance; to draw up, to form in array; to draw near, draw nigh, or draw towards, to approach; to draw together, to come together, to collect.

Drawverb

To make a draft or written demand for payment of money deposited or due; - usually with on or upon.

Drawverb

To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily.

Drawverb

To sink in water; to require a depth for floating.

Drawnoun

The act of drawing; draught.

Drawnoun

A lot or chance to be drawn.

Drawnoun

the act of drawing a lot or chance.

Drawnoun

A drawn game or battle, etc; a tied game; a tie.

Drawnoun

That part of a bridge which may be raised, swung round, or drawn aside; the movable part of a drawbridge. See the Note under Drawbridge.

Drawnoun

The result of drawing, or state of being drawn;

Drawnoun

That which is drawn or is subject to drawing.

Drawnoun

a gully that is shallower than a ravine

Drawnoun

an entertainer who attracts large audiences;

Drawnoun

the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided;

Drawnoun

anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random;

Drawnoun

a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack;

Drawnoun

a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer;

Drawnoun

(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage

Drawnoun

poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer;

Drawnoun

the act of drawing or hauling something;

Drawverb

cause to move along the ground by pulling;

Drawverb

get or derive;

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make a mark or lines on a surface;

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make, formulate, or derive in the mind;

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bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover;

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represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface;

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take liquid out of a container or well;

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give a description of;

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select or take in from a given group or region;

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elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.;

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suck in or take (air);

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move or go steadily or gradually;

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remove (a commodity) from (a supply source);

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choose at random;

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in baseball: earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher;

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bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition;

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cause to flow;

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write a legal document or paper;

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engage in drawing;

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move or pull so as to cover or uncover something;

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allow a draft;

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require a specified depth for floating;

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pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him;

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take in, also metaphorically;

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direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes;

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thread on or as if on a string;

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pull back the sling of (a bow);

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guide or pass over something;

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finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.;

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contract;

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reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die;

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steep; pass through a strainer;

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remove the entrails of;

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flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching;

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cause to localize at one point;

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produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, etc.

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produce an image of (someone or something) by making lines and marks on paper

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trace or produce (a line or mark) on a surface

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pull or drag (something such as a vehicle) so as to make it follow behind

Drawverb

pull or move (something) in a specified direction

Drawverb

gently pull or guide (someone) in a specified direction

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move somewhere in a slow steady way

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come to or arrive at a point in time or in a process

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pull (curtains) shut or open

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make (wire) by pulling a piece of metal through successively smaller holes.

Drawverb

extract (an object) from a container or receptacle

Drawverb

take or obtain (liquid) from a container or receptacle

Drawverb

run (a bath)

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obtain something from (a particular source)

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select (a ticket or name) randomly to decide winners in a lottery, opponents in a sporting contest, etc.

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use (one's experience, talents, or skills) as a resource

Drawverb

obtain or withdraw (money) from a bank or other source

Drawverb

search (cover) for game

Drawverb

(of the declarer) force the defenders to play (cards in a particular suit) by leading cards in that suit

Drawverb

suck smoke from (a cigarette or pipe)

Drawverb

(of a chimney, flue, or fire) allow air to flow in and upwards freely, so that a fire can burn

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take in (a breath)

Drawverb

(of tea) be left standing so that the flavour is extracted from the leaves

Drawverb

disembowel

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be the cause of (a specified response)

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attract (someone) to come to a place or an event

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induce (someone) to reveal or do something

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direct or attract (someone's attention) to something

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reach (a conclusion) by deduction or inference from a set of circumstances

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formulate or perceive (a comparison or distinction)

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select (a ticket or name) randomly to decide winners in a lottery, opponents in a sporting contest, etc.

Drawverb

finish (a contest or game) with an even score

Drawverb

(in bowls) cause (a bowl) to travel in a curve determined by its bias to the desired point.

Drawverb

hit (the ball) so that it deviates slightly, usually as a result of spin

Drawverb

(of a ship) require (a specified depth of water) to float in

Drawverb

(of a sail) be filled with wind

Drawnoun

an act of selecting names randomly to decide winners in a lottery, opponents in a sporting contest, etc.

Drawnoun

a game or contest that ends with the score even

Drawnoun

a game which is left incomplete for lack of time, regardless of the scores.

Drawnoun

a person or thing that is very attractive or interesting

Drawnoun

an act of drawing on a cigarette or cigar

Drawnoun

cannabis

Drawnoun

an act of pulling a gun from its holster in order to shoot

Drawnoun

a shot causing the ball to deviate slightly