Definition of 'draw in'
Verb
- pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"
Synonyms: retract - direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes; "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"
Synonyms: attract pull pull in draw
Antonyms: repel drive repulse force back push back beat back - shape one's body into a curl; "She curled farther down under the covers"; "She fell and drew in"
Synonyms: curl up curl - advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
Synonyms: close in - move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
Synonyms: pull in get in move in
Antonyms: pull out get out - draw in as if by suction; "suck in your cheeks and stomach"
Synonyms: suck in