Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[agent] DRAW NP2
NOTE: NP1 intends to cause NP2 to move. Includes: concrete senses only Includes: DRAW AWAY; DRAW BACK; DRAW CLOSE; DRAW IN; DRAW OFF; DRAW UP;DRAW OUT
Examples:
He drew the wagon up the hill.
The other ox drew the grist to the mill.
Then she drew down the mask over her face.
He drew great benefits from his membership in the association.
She drew the beads onto the string.
Norman archers drew their bowstrings only to the chest.
Please draw the shades.
Rachel drew a deep breath and dove.
After a dramatic pause, she drew away the cloth to reveal her masterpiece.
The nurse drew back the edges of the wound.
He drew the child close.
The pilot drew in the landing gear.
He drew in his stomach and sauntered past the girls.
She drew on her long gloves.
She drew her gun and fired.
The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative
sample.
They drew water from the well each morning.
He drew $2,000 from the account.
If the infection was a bad one, the salve drew pus out.
Draw a card and place it on the table.
They drew pulp from the fruit.
Mappings:
VerbNet: carry-11.4,force-59,remove-10.1,split-23.2
FrameNet: Cause_motion
PropBank: draw.02, draw.05
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 27, 28, 33
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_up 3
draw_in 1, 6
draw_off 1, 2
draw_close 3
draw_back 2
draw_away 2
Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[agent] DRAW (NP2) Includes: DRAW IN; DRAW TOGETHER; DRAW OUT
NOTE: Not intentional Includes: Abstract senses
Examples:
The chairman drew sharp criticism Tuesday from some of the party's core conservatives.
I refuse to be drawn into their argument.
This chimney draws pretty well.
The Fed's interest rate changes drew the market down.
This pianist draws huge crowds.
He drew the most walks by a Dodgers player since Shawn Green.
The material drew together after being washed in hot water.
He discovered what drew white blood cells to the wound site.
The leader's charisma drew in scores of followers.
Their loss drew them together.
She drew on her intelligence and her get-out-of-my-way-bud
lifestyle to create the character.
She drew strength from the minister's words.
Can you draw her out? She's always so quiet.
Mappings:
VerbNet: force-59-1
FrameNet: Cause_motion
PropBank: draw.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 10, 15, 16, 21, 24, 25, 26, 31, 36
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_in 2
draw_out 1, 3
draw_together 1
Commentary: Includes: DRAW AWAY; DRAW BACK; DRAW CLOSE; DRAW IN; DRAW NEAR; DRAW UP
Examples:
The ship drew toward the shore.
Night drew down over the mountains.
His days were drawing to a close.
They were neck and neck, then Simpson drew away in the final lap.
She drew back in horror.
They drew close to their mother to keep warm.
The enemy army drew close to our encampment.
The train drew in to Tokyo station.
At the word of command from the colonel, the soldiers drew up on the deck as if on parade.
He drew up in front of the hotel at precisely 11:00.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: draw.02,draw.04
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 12
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_up 1, 2, 5
draw_in 3, 4, 5
draw_near 1
draw_close 1, 2
draw_back 1
draw_away 1
Commentary: Includes: DRAW OUT; DRAW AND QUARTER
NOTE: Often, the object undergoes some physical change.
Examples:
He drew her hair through his fingers.
They could draw wire as fine as a spider's web.
Erected in 1912, it was used to draw glass tube for making thermometers.
I'll draw out the meeting as long as I can.
He was sentenced to be drawn and quartered for his crimes.
Draw the chicken and cut it up as for a fricassee.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 23, 24, 29, 32, 35
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_out 2
draw_and_quarter 1
Commentary: Includes: DRAW UP
Examples:
He drew lines in the sand with the stick.
Gen loved to draw pictures of dogs.
Alex drew an elaborate plan of attack.
They met to draw up a blueprint for recapitalization.
The deed was drawn in the lawyer's office.
I need to draw up a will.
Mappings:
VerbNet: performance-26.7-2-1,scribble-25.2
FrameNet: Create_physical_artwork,Create_representation
PropBank: draw.01,draw.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3, 6, 8, 18, 19
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_up 4
Commentary: Includes: DRAW A BLANK
Examples:
You can probably draw a conclusion about how well he scrubs his feet by checking out his soles.
I'm trying to draw a parallel to systems I have worked with in the past.
I'd like to answer your question, but I'm just drawing a blank.
Mappings:
VerbNet: scribble-25.2
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: draw.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_a_blank 1
Examples:
These teams drew the last time they met in this competition.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 30
Examples:
This boat draws 70 inches.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 22
Commentary: Includes: DRAW A BEAD ON; DRAW A LINE; DRAW REIN; DRAW THE LINE
Examples:
The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit and fired.
You can borrow my books and CDs, but I draw the line at borrowing my clothes.
Helen drew rein and her weary horse came to a stop.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
draw_a_bead_on 1, 2
draw_rein 1
draw_a_line 1
draw_the_line 1