to draw v. tr. drew, drawn, drawing - 1 To make pictures with a pencil, a pen, etc.: to draw a line, a map. 2 To cause to come, go, or move by pulling: he drew the curtains. 3 To take or pull out: to draw water from the well. 4 To take (a breath) in: she drew a deep breath.
O. Eng. 'dragan', to drag, to draw; from pr. Germ. 'draganan*', carry; pr. Indo-Eur. base 'dhragh-*'.