draw in (
http://definr.com/draw in)
v 1: remove as if by suction; "draw in air" [syn:
aspirate, {suck
in}]
2: pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the
landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws" [syn:
retract]
3: direct toward itself or oneself; "Her good looks attract the
stares of many men"; "The ad pulled in many potential
customers"; "This pianist pulls huge crowds"; "The store
owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers"
[syn:
attract,
pull,
pull in] [ant:
repel]
4: shape one's body into a curl; "She curled farther down under
the covers"; "She fell and drew in" [syn:
curl up,
curl]
5: advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
[syn:
close in]
6: move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into
Tokyo Station" [syn:
pull in,
get in,
move in] [ant:
pull out]
7: draw in as if by suction; "suck in your cheeks and stomach"
[syn:
suck in]