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Draw

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Draw, drawing, draws, or drawn most commonly refer to:

  • Draw (terrain), a terrain feature formed by two parallel ridges or spurs with low ground in between them
  • Draw (tie), in a competition, where competitors achieve equal outcomes
  • Drawing, the imparting or production of an image on a surface
  • To select, pull, or take:
    • A part of a card game, to "draw" a card
    • A part of a lottery, to "draw" a lottery number
    • A part of venipuncture, to "draw" a blood sample
    • The act of wielding a weapon by removing it from a scabbard, to "draw" a knife, dagger, or sword
    • The act of wielding a weapon by removing it from a holster, to "draw" a handgun

Draw and related terms may also refer to:

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  • Bow draw, in archery, the act of pulling back the string of a bow before loosing an arrow
  • Draw (chess), a "drawn" or tied outcome in chess
  • Draw (poker), the act of taking a card from the dealer in poker
    • Draw poker, a poker variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round
  • Draw, the schedule of fixtures in a sports league
  • Draw play, a type of American football play that "tricks" the defense into thinking a pass is being thrown
  • The "draw", another name for the face-off in team sports such as ice hockey and lacrosse

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