That which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd.
A noun "draw" represents the act of drawing a gun, the procedure of determining lottery results, and the act of pulling back the strings in archery.
A noun "draw" represents the result of a contest that ends in a tie or the result of a two-innings cricket match where at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out.
A noun "draw" represents the act of withdrawing funds from an account or an advance on potential commissions given to an employee in a commission-based job.
Draft: flow through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process, possibly adjustable with a damper.
(sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.
(golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
(curling) A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
(geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
(slang, countable) A bag of cannabis.
(slang, uncountable) Cannabis.
(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.
(horse racing) The stall from which a horse begins the race.
Pull or exert force in a particular manner or direction, drag something or someone along the ground, pull a plough or vehicle, pull back the string of a bow, move a part of one's body in a specific direction, open or close curtains or blinds, pull something along, distort one's face or features, construct a wall or canal, require a certain depth of water for floating, assume a specific position or attitude, tighten or wrap a belt or item around something, make a gentle shot in curling, be pulled along in a specified way, play a short-length ball in cricket, hit the ball with the toe of a golf club to deflect it left, and strike the cue ball below the center in billiards to give it a backward rotation.
Attract or exert influence on something or someone, induce attention or focus, cause someone to come to a particular place or condition, inhale air or smoke, attract something through physical force, bring about a consequence, provoke a response or reaction, and allow air to be passed through for combustion.
Extend, protract, make wire by pulling it through an aperture, stretch or elongate, become contracted, and fill a sail with wind.
Move, travel, approach in a specific direction, move steadily in a particular direction or into a specific position, come to or approach a particular moment in time, and search for game or track a quarry.
Extract, remove, select, pull out, take, disembowel, extract pus, select at random, conduct a lottery, extract a tooth, extract juice, end a game in a draw, steep tea, run a bath, consume power.
Obtain, elicit, take, derive, call forth, deduce, infer, make, receive, withdraw, elicit information, induce someone to speak.
Produce shapes, figures, pictures, or images using various implements, depict linguistically, compose documents, create drawings, and produce visual representations of people or things using lines and marks with various tools.